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Dracaena (Dracaena marginata) growing in South Florida
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Dracaena — South Florida Plant Guide

Dracaena marginata

Family: Asparagaceae · Interior-plant

Usos no Paisagismo

officelobbyhotelhealthcarerestaurant

Tags de Estilo

modernarchitecturaldramaticair purifying

Guia de Cultivo para o Sul da Flórida

Requisitos de Luz

LowMediumBright Indirect

Requisitos de Água

Low3/10

Once established (12–18 months), Dracaena is drought-tolerant and requires minimal supplemental irrigation in South Florida.

Solo e Fertilização

well draining potting mix
Altura Madura
48 ft
Largura Madura
24 ft
Taxa de Crescimento
slow
Demanda de Água
3/10
Grau Florida
N/A
Custo Instalado
$$
Zonas USDA
10a, 10b, 11
Status FLEPPC
None

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Perguntas Frequentes

How fast does Dracaena grow in South Florida?

Dracaena has a slow growth rate. In South Florida's warm, humid climate it typically establishes quickly with proper watering and fertilization.

Is Dracaena safe for pets?

Dracaena is not safe for pets. Toxic to cats and dogs per ASPCA. Causes vomiting, incoordination, dilated pupils in cats. Keep inaccessible.

How much water does Dracaena need in South Florida?

Low water needs (3/10). Once established (12–18 months), Dracaena is drought-tolerant and requires minimal supplemental irrigation in South Florida.

Can Dracaena tolerate salt air in South Florida?

Salt tolerance data for Dracaena is not yet rated. Consult a coastal landscape specialist.

Is Dracaena available in Miami-Dade County?

In Miami-Dade County, Dracaena is classified as: allowed. Interior plant.

Disponibilidade por Município no Sul da Flórida

Miami-Dade County

Allowed

Interior plant. No restrictions for indoor commercial use.

USDA Zone 10a–11. Tropical climate, year-round warmth and humidity.

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Broward County

Allowed

Interior plant. No restrictions.

USDA Zone 10a–10b. Subtropical with warm winters and wet/dry seasons.

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Palm Beach County

Allowed

Interior plant. No restrictions.

USDA Zone 9b–10b. Transitional zone with occasional winter cold in north.

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Collier County

Allowed

Interior plant. No restrictions.

USDA Zone 10a–10b. Subtropical Gulf Coast with seasonal flooding.

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Monroe County

Allowed

Interior plant. No restrictions.

USDA Zone 11. Tropical maritime, highest salt exposure of all 5 counties.

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