Dracaena marginata 'Black Knight'
RED EDGE DRACAENA, MADAGASCAR DRAGON TREE
Asparagaceae-Nolinoideae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
5m
Plant habit
 
3m

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Origins: Indian Ocean Islands

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Dracaena marginata 'Black Knight'
RED EDGE DRACAENA, MADAGASCAR DRAGON TREE
Asparagaceae-Nolinoideae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
5m
Plant habit
 
3m

FEATURES

Flowers: white

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer

Leaves: flushed black


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical, contemporary, dry style & coastal designs

Uses: pot, large planter, accents, indoors

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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