Dracaena, 10in, Colorama Bush

Dracaena are very easy plant to take care of due to how hardy they are. They handle neglect wonderfully, and often thrive with it. The Dracaena Colorama Bush is a stunning plant with it's long, grass-like leaves stemming from a sturdy central cane. They have a desert palm vibe, and with enough light can turn brilliant shades of reds and greens

Attributes

Type: Houseplant, Tropical
Height: 6ft - 8ft 
Spread: 3ft - 10ft
Light: Medium, indirect light
Water: Water
Zone: 10-12
Pet Safe: Toxic

Care

General Maintenance: Clean off any dying or dead leaves as the dracaena grows. The bottom leaves will die over time and expose the 'trunk' of this plant

Temperature: 18 degrees Celcius to 27 degrees Celcius is this plants preferred tempuratures. Do not expose to 15 degrees Celcius or below

Light: Dracaenas love a medium, indirect light. Placing them 6-8 ft away from a South or East facing window will allow these guys to thrive. 4-6 ft away from a North or West facing window will also work for them. Dappled light in a sheltered area outdoors will also allow them to thrive

Watering: Very prone to root rot, and tolerant of drought, it's best to water  dracaena when 50-60% of their soil is dry. Water thoroughly until the water comes out of the bottom of the pot

Fertilizer: Fertilize sparingly, once every 3-4 weeks during the growing season with a diluted fertilizer

Soil: A well-draining mildly fertile soil with a bit of extra perlite will allow these plants to thrive