Pele Dracaena | Compact Colorful Indoor Plant

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Pele Dracaena

Dracaena 'Pele™

A dramatic, easy-care plant with bold gold-edged leaves for a vibrant focal point.

$39.00

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Description

Pele Dracaena is a bold and beautiful variegated plant that makes a dramatic statement. Its broad, sword-shaped leaves showcase a striking contrast: a rich, dark green center is vividly outlined by a thick band of golden-yellow or cream along the margins. This robust plant grows in a strong, upright clump and is as easy to care for as it is stunning. It serves as a magnificent living sculpture, bringing warmth and vibrant color to any well-lit indoor space.

Dramatic Gold-Margined Foliage: Features wide leaves with a bold, creamy-gold edge framing a dark green center.
Prefers Bright, Indirect Light: Needs good light to develop and maintain its intense variegation. Avoid direct sun.
Strong, Upright Clumping Form: Grows with substance and presence, ideal as a standalone floor plant.
Standard Dracaena Care: Water when the top inch of soil is dry and provide moderate humidity.
Striking Focal Point: Its colorful foliage instantly draws the eye and energizes a room.

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Mature height: 4–8 ft.
Mature spread: 2–3 ft.

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Features:Foliage: Large, long-oval leaves with a deep green center and striking golden-yellow margins. The leaves form a dense crown at the top of the woody stem.Habit: Compact, upright, evergreen shrub with minimal branching and a clean, architectural form.Flowers: Rarely flowers indoors; when it does, produces fragrant white blossoms on mature plants.
Growth Rate: Slow (approximately 4 inches per year)
Light Needs: Medium to bright indirect light; tolerates low light conditions.
Key Advantages:Very popular and easy-care houseplant.Tolerates low light.Low maintenance.Excellent air-purifying qualities.Compact, upright habit ideal for interior spaces
Landscape Uses:Interior landscaping for homes and offices.Floor container specimen for decorating corners, hallways, or beside furniture.Group planting for lush indoor greenery effects

Faqs

Q: Can it handle direct sunlight?A: No. Direct sun, especially afternoon sun, can scorch and bleach the beautiful colored edges of the leaves. Bright, filtered light from an east or north-facing window is ideal.

📍 Primary Delivery Area · San Francisco Bay Area

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San Francisco Bay Area is our primary local delivery market. Victory Nursery also serves additional California markets and selected extended delivery areas by arrangement.

Regular local delivery: San Francisco, Peninsula, South Bay, East Bay, Marin, Tracy / Mountain House and surrounding service areas.

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