Dracaena surculosa 'Mike'
dragon tree
The fresh green foliage of this decorative house plant is streaked along its length with darker green, and it also has a...
17cm pot | 60cm tall
£22.99
available to order from late spring
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NASA research has found that Dracaenas are one of the most efficient indoor plants for filtering formaldehyde (which is often found in fibreboard and plywood) from the air.
Plant description
The fresh green foliage of this decorative house plant is streaked along its length with darker green, and it also has a generous smattering of yellow freckles across its face. Creating a lush, almost oriental feel, its variegations will become less prominent in lower light levels.
Please note that the pot in the photograph is not supplied with the plant (which is sent out in a simple nursery pot). They do however make excellent potted plants, and if you wish to pot yours up, we do have a wide range of pots on our website to choose from.
Please note that the pot in the photograph is not supplied with the plant (which is sent out in a simple nursery pot). They do however make excellent potted plants, and if you wish to pot yours up, we do have a wide range of pots on our website to choose from.
Eventual height & spread
Plant features
Position
Light shade / shade
How to care for Dracaena surculosa Mike:
Water well in the growing season, but less so in winter. Misting the leaves with water will help keep the humidity levels high, as well as keeping the leaves dust-free. Repot in spring every couple of years and keep temperatures above 10°C in winter.
Warning
Pets: Harmful if eaten
GOES WELL WITH
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