Dracaena Surculosa
Gold Dust Dracaena
This slow-growing evergreen plant is typically grown as a house plant for its stunning variegated foliage and tropical look. The thin branches of Dracaena Surculosa, Gold Dust Dracaena, produce leaves that are dark green with spots of cream. New leaves appear as tightly rolled cones. Trim old stems occasionally to rejuvenate growth and to keep the plant at the desired height.
Dracaenas are perfect houseplants which survive in adverse conditions for a plant, these are adaptable to low or artificial light, human liveable temperature range and low humidity at ease, most of plants under the genre are care free about the potting medium as these can be grown in water, coco-peat or soil without hassle.
Dracaena is one of the most effective houseplants in air purification. It helps remove formaldehyde, benzene, trichloroethylene and carbon dioxide. These are chemicals linked with several health problems among them headaches, respiratory problems, anemia, marrow disease, kidney disease among others.
Genus dracaenas have several wonderful, elegant, adaptable and popular houseplants including lucky bamboo and songs of India. Dracaena plants are attractive, varied, tough, drought tolerant and hard to kill with colourful foliage. Dracaenas are air purifiers which clean benzene, formaldehyde, trichloroethylene, and other airborne pollutants. This adaptable, houseplant thrives indoors or a partially-shady outdoor area, like a patio. They usually grow up to about 3ft tall indoors, which takes a fair few years, and have a bushy tree type of look about them.