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Dahlia
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Dracaena Marginata
Dracaena Marginata



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About Dahlia and Dracaena Marginata

What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Tender Perennial
Tender Perennial

Origin

-
Madagascar

Types

Gabrielle Marie, Brittany Rey
Broadleaf evergreen

Number of Varieties

20040
0 40000
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Habitat

Mountains, Upland
Tropical areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1110-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H2, 21, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Ivory
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Red, Olive, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Red, Olive, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Red, Olive, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water more in summer
Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Insects
-

Allergy

Eczema, Skin irritation, Skin rash
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Kidney problems
Headache, Healing, Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

Bulbs, Flowers
Leaves

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Air freshner, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DAHLIA 'Gallery Salvador'
DRACAENA marginata

Common Name

Dahlia, Decorative Dahlia, Gallery Salvador Dahlia
Madagascar Dragon Tree

In Hindi

मेक्सिको का रंगीन फूलों का बड़ा पौधा
Dracaena marginata

In German

Dahlie
Dracaena marginata

In French

Dahlia
Dracaena marginata

In Spanish

Dalia
Dracaena marginata

In Greek

Ντάλια
Dracaena marginata

In Portuguese

Dália
marginata do Dracaena

In Polish

Dalia
Dracena marginata

In Latin

Dahlia
Dracaena marginata

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Asterales
Liliales

Family

Asteraceae
Agavaceae

Genus

Dahlia
Dracaena

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Coreopsideae
-

Subfamily

Asteroideae
-

Number of Species

421
1 27800
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Properties of Dahlia and Dracaena Marginata

Wondering what are the properties of Dahlia and Dracaena Marginata? We provide you with everything About Dahlia and Dracaena Marginata. Dahlia doesn't have thorns and Dracaena Marginata doesn't have thorns. Also Dahlia does not have fragrant flowers. Dahlia has allergic reactions like Eczema, Skin irritation and Skin rash and Dracaena Marginata has allergic reactions like Eczema, Skin irritation and Skin rash. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Dahlia and Dracaena Marginata and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Dahlia and Dracaena Marginata

Season and care of Dahlia and Dracaena Marginata is important to know. While considering everything about Dahlia and Dracaena Marginata Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dahlia season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Dracaena Marginata season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Dahlia is Loam, Sand and for Dracaena Marginata is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Dahlia is Neutral and for Dracaena Marginata is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Dahlia and Dracaena Marginata Physical Information

Dahlia and Dracaena Marginata physical information is very important for comparison. Dahlia height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Dracaena Marginata height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Dahlia and Dracaena Marginata are as follows:

  • Dahlia flower color: Light Pink, Rose, Salmon and Ivory

  • Dahlia leaf color: Green

  • Dracaena Marginata flower color: White

  • Dracaena Marginata leaf color: Red, Olive and Gray Green

Care of Dahlia and Dracaena Marginata

Care of Dahlia and Dracaena Marginata include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dahlia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dracaena Marginata pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dahlia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dracaena Marginata needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.