Narrow Leaf Dracaena (Dracaena Angustifolia) is a perennial shrub in the Asparagaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or filtered_light light in USDA hardiness zones 10-12. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.

Dracaena angustifolia is an evergreen shrub with long, narrow, pointed leaves, native to tropical Asia and valued as an ornamental plant and for its traditional uses.

Narrow Leaf Dracaena

Narrow Leaf Dracaena

Dracaena Angustifolia

Dracaena angustifolia is an evergreen shrub with long, narrow, pointed leaves, native to tropical Asia and valued as an ornamental plant and for its traditional uses.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Partial Shade, filtered_light
Hardiness Zones
10-12

Safety

⚠️
Not Pet Safe
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Child Safe
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Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, peaty
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, hedge, ornamental

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Narrow Leaf Dracaena

Jan
Prune
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Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Asparagaceae
Genus:Dracaena