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Dracaena Marginata
Dracaena Marginata

Sasanqua
Sasanqua



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About Dracaena Marginata and Sasanqua

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Shrub

Origin

Madagascar
Japan

Types

Broadleaf evergreen
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Number of Varieties

4015
0 40000
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Habitat

Tropical areas
Dappled Shade, Hedge, Shady Edge, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-127-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
9-1

Sunset Zone

H2, 21, 23, 24
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Yellow
Black, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Olive, Gray Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Olive, Gray Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Olive, Gray Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water occasionally
Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
8-8-8, Apply 10-10-10 amount, Fertilize in early to mid-summer, fertilize in spring, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Canker, Galls, Petal blight, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Headache, Healing, Sore Eyes
antimicrobial, Anti-oxidant, Astringent, Emollient, neuroprotective

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Air freshner, Showy Purposes
For making oil, Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used as an insecticide, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DRACAENA marginata
CAMELLIA sasanqua

Common Name

Madagascar Dragon Tree
Sasanqua, Sasanqua camellia

In Hindi

Dracaena marginata
sasanqua

In German

Dracaena marginata
sasanqua

In French

Dracaena marginata
sasanqua

In Spanish

Dracaena marginata
sasanqua

In Greek

Dracaena marginata
sasanqua

In Portuguese

marginata do Dracaena
Sasankya

In Polish

Dracena marginata
Sasankya

In Latin

Dracaena marginata
Sasankya

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales
Theales

Family

Agavaceae
Theaceae

Genus

Dracaena
Camellia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

1250
1 27800
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Properties of Dracaena Marginata and Sasanqua

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Season and Care of Dracaena Marginata and Sasanqua

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

Dracaena Marginata and Sasanqua Physical Information

Dracaena Marginata and Sasanqua physical information is very important for comparison. Dracaena Marginata height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Sasanqua height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Dracaena Marginata and Sasanqua are as follows:

  • Dracaena Marginata flower color: White

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

  • Sasanqua flower color: White and Gold

  • Sasanqua leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Dracaena Marginata and Sasanqua

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