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Dracaena 'Sunray'
Dracaena 'Sunray' - The Effortlessly Stylish, Low-Maintenance Indoor Tree:
Native to Madagascar, the Dracaena marginata 'Sunray' is a striking cultivar of the popular Dragon Tree family. With its upright, cane-like stems and glowing yellow-and-green sword-shaped leaves, this plant instantly adds height, structure, and a touch of tropical elegance to any room. Interior designers love it-and so will you.
Appearance: A Living Light Show
The 'Sunray' gets its name from the radiant yellow stripe running down the center of its deep green leaves. These narrow, upright leaves arch gracefully from woody stems, giving the plant a glowing, almost sunlit appearance. It's hard to believe it's real until you reach out and touch it.
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Grow Pot Size: 4"
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Height (Including Pot): 10-12"
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Foliage: Variegated yellow and green
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Structure: Cane-like, tree form
Why You'll Love It
Ultra Low Maintenance
This plant thrives on neglect. Water it only when the top 2" of soil are dry-typically every 5 to 10 days-and you're good to go. Overwatering is its only enemy.
Air-Purifying
The 'Sunray' works quietly in the background to clean the air in your home or office by filtering out common toxins like formaldehyde and benzene.
Interior-Design Friendly
Its compact size and architectural shape make it perfect for entryways, shelves, desks, and especially office corners.
Care at a Glance
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Light: Bright to medium, indirect sunlight
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Water: Allow top 2" of soil to dry between watering
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Care Level: Easy
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Pet Friendly: ❌ No - not safe for cats or dogs
Is the Dracaena 'Sunray' Right for You?
If you're looking for a stylish, low-effort plant that practically takes care of itself, this is it. The 'Sunray' is ideal for plant beginners, busy professionals, and gift-givers alike. It's especially suited to workspaces, where its minimal needs and clean lines make it both practical and beautiful. Just be mindful if you have pets-it's not pet-safe.
Best Placement Ideas
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Entryways and hallways
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Office desks or home workstations
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Modern living rooms with indirect light
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Gift for coworkers or friends with new homes or jobs
Quick Facts
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Other Names: Madagascar Dragon Tree
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Botanical Name: Dracaena marginata 'Sunray'
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Origin: Native to Madagascar, commonly cultivated in Africa
The Dracaena 'Sunray' isn't just another houseplant-it's a low-fuss, high-style statement that will elevate your interior without demanding much in return. Perfect for those who love beautiful greenery without the commitment.
Care Instructions
Light
Rotate often to encourage evern growth. Bright to medium, indirect is ideal.
Water
Use distilled or filtered water to prevent browning of leaf tips. Allow the top 2”-3” of soil to dry in between waterings.
Repotting
This can be done every 12-18 months. Choose a pot that is 2” larger in diameter than the original pot.
Soil
Use a well-draining, high organic matter soil mix.
Temperature
The Ideal temperature range is 65°F-75°F
Feeding
Follow a monthly fertilizing schedule when the plant is actively growing. In most cases, this is in the spring and summer. Use a balanced fertilizer - this means a ratio of NPK that is all the same. Ex: 10-10-10.
Grooming
Using a damp cloth wipe the leaves down gently to remove dust and debris.
Care
With adequate light, this plant's variegation is show stopping!
General Information About Your Plant
Origin
Africa
Leaves
The thin sword-shaped upright leaf edges are a deep green while the center margins are a bright yellow giving the sense the plant is glowing.
Toxicity
Toxic. Keep this one away from curious pets and children.
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