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Dracaena Kiwi
Dracaena Kiwi
A Dracaena Kiwi in a 12cm pot, with slender, striped, arching leaves.
- Easy care
- Bright indirect light
- When top half is dry
- Keep away from pets and kids
- 12cm grow pot
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Dracaena Kiwi
R 149.00
About this plant
About this plant
Dracaena Kiwi
Other names Dracaena Marginata, Dragon tree
Requires bright indirect sunlight as long as it is not exposed to direct sun.
Water once a week. Water only if top half of soil has dried.
Higher humidity is good for the plant.
Mist leaves on a few times a week.
Note: Keep out of reach of children and and pets. Toxic
Note: Each individual plant is unique. This image is an example only, however the plant you receive will be as close as possible to this image description.
Note: Stem length indicated above is a guide to the estimated length rather than an exact length that you will receive.
Delivery and packaging
Delivery and packaging
We deliver nationwide with The Courier Guy: Pudo locker R89 or to your door R145. Gauteng customers can also collect in Boksburg (R25).
Orders ship from our depot within 7 working days, and most are on their way sooner. A few rarer plants are ordered in specially for you, which is why we allow 7 days. Couriers don't deliver on weekends.
Every order is packed by hand to survive the courier.
Healthy arrival guarantee
Healthy arrival guarantee
If your plant arrives dead or damaged, we replace it. Just let us know within 24 hours of receiving it and send us a few photos.
For everything else, see our refund policy.
Meet the plant
Slender striped leaves on a dragon tree
Dracaena marginata 'Kiwi' (now Dracaena reflexa var. angustifolia) · also known as Dragon tree, Madagascar dragon tree
Native to Madagascar and Indian Ocean islands (species)
A colourful dragon tree with slender, arching leaves striped in green and cream, often edged in pink. In time it grows into a small, upright indoor tree.
- A Dracaena Kiwi in a 12cm grow pot, an easy, upright plant with fine striped leaves.
- Narrow, arching leaves striped in green and cream, often edged in pink.
- Simple routine: bright indirect light and water once a week when the top half of the soil is dry.
Where it thrives
The best spot in your home
Bright indirect light, out of direct sun, near a north- or east-facing window. Good light keeps the stripes and pink edges bright.
Safety: Keep away from pets and kids.
Care card
- Light
- Bright, indirect
- Water
- When top half dry
- Humidity
- Medium to high
- Temperature
- 15 to 30°C, no frost
- Soil
- Free-draining mix
- Feeding
- Monthly in summer
- Growth
- Slow, upright
- Outdoors
- Best indoors
Care made simple
Your first weeks together
- Place it in bright indirect light, out of direct sun.
- Water about once a week, only once the top half of the soil is dry.
- Mist the leaves a few times a week.
Plant doctor
If you see this, do this
- Brown leaf tipsDry air or tap water. Mist more often and use filtered water.
- Yellow, soft lower leavesToo much water. Let the top half of the soil dry out first.
- Faded stripesToo little light. Move it somewhere brighter.
Questions
Good to know
How big is the plant?
How big is the plant?
A plant in a 12cm grow pot. Every plant is unique; the photo shows the size to expect.
Why do the lower leaves drop?
Why do the lower leaves drop?
Shedding a few old lower leaves is normal as it grows taller.
Is it safe around pets and children?
Is it safe around pets and children?
Keep it out of reach of children and pets: it is toxic if eaten.
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