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Dracaena goldieana
In Singapore: Queen of Dracaenas, Green Zebra Plant (Cultivated in Singapore)
Dracaena goldieana is a small tropical shrub from West and Central Africa, grown for its dark green leaves banded with light grey. Keep it warm, humid and out of direct harsh sun, and water only when the top of the soil dries.
Dracaena goldieana, or queen of dracaenas, is a tropical shrub in the family Asparagaceae. It is native to Central Africa and Nigeria. It is cultivated as an ornamental plant, valued for its richly variegated foliage.
Dracaena goldieana is native to Nigeria and western Central Africa, including Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and Zaire. It has also been introduced to Trinidad and Tobago.
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[Contains information from Leaf Area Index (LAI) and Heritage Trees from data.gov.sg (National Parks Board), made available under the terms of the Singapore Open Data Licence version 1.0]
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Dracaena goldieana by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
Pet safety from the ASPCA toxic and non-toxic plant lists.
