Gold Dust Dracaena Plant
Gold Dust Dracaena, a bushy shrub, reaches 0.6 m in bright indirect light, with rounded leaves spotted with creamy yellow, known for air purification.
Habit
Evergreen shrub
Height
0.6 m
Growth
Slow
Soil
Well Drained
Shade
Bright indirect light
Moisture
Moderate
Edible
No
Medicinal
No
Origin
Tropical Africa
Climatic Condition
Tropical
Temperature (°)
18-27
Humidity (%)
50 -70
Potting media
Peat+Perlite
Fertilizers
Balanced NPK(10:10:10)
Watering
Water when top 25% soil is dry
Plant Weight
~0.3-1 kg
Flowering Time
Rare, summer
Soil Ph level
6.0-6.5
Water Ph level
6.0-7.0
Soil EC
0.5-1.5 mS/cm
Yield Per Plant
None
NPK ratio
10:10:10
life Span
10-20 years
Health Benefits
Air purification
Suggested Grow Media or Potting Mix ?
50% peat moss, 50% perlite.
Suggested Fertigation/Fertilizers
Fertilize every 6-8 weeks with 10:10:10 diluted to half strength.
Common Diseases and Remedies
Common Diseases
Powdery Mildew , Bacterial leaf spot , Root rot .
Symptoms
Stunted growth , leaf distortion , tip dieback , thinning of canopy .
Organic Remedies
Neem oil , spray baking soda sol.