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Sawblade
Sawblade

Dracaena Marginata
Dracaena Marginata



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About Sawblade and Dracaena Marginata

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tender Perennial
Tender Perennial

Origin

North America, South America, Argentina, Brazil
Madagascar

Types

-
Broadleaf evergreen

Number of Varieties

1040
0 40000
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Habitat

-
Tropical areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1310-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H2, 21, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

22.90 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Lemon yellow
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Red, Olive, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Red, Olive, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Olive
Red, Olive, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Rosette
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment
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

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

-
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

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

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Ants
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Hanging Basket
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Skin Diseases
Headache, Healing, Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Leaves

Other Uses

-
Air freshner, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DYCKIA brevifolia
DRACAENA marginata

Common Name

Sawblade
Madagascar Dragon Tree

In Hindi

Sawblade
Dracaena marginata

In German

Sawblade
Dracaena marginata

In French

Sawblade
Dracaena marginata

In Spanish

Dyckia piña
Dracaena marginata

In Greek

Sawblade
Dracaena marginata

In Portuguese

Sawblade
marginata do Dracaena

In Polish

Sawblade
Dracena marginata

In Latin

Sawblade
Dracaena marginata

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Bromeliales
Liliales

Family

Bromeliaceae
Agavaceae

Genus

Dyckia
Dracaena

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Pitcairnioideae
-

Number of Species

-1
1 27800
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Properties of Sawblade and Dracaena Marginata

Wondering what are the properties of Sawblade and Dracaena Marginata? We provide you with everything About Sawblade and Dracaena Marginata. Sawblade has thorns and Dracaena Marginata doesn't have thorns. Also Sawblade does not have fragrant flowers. Sawblade has allergic reactions like and Dracaena Marginata has allergic reactions like . 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 Sawblade and Dracaena Marginata and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Sawblade and Dracaena Marginata

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

Sawblade and Dracaena Marginata Physical Information

Sawblade and Dracaena Marginata physical information is very important for comparison. Sawblade height is 20.30 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Dracaena Marginata height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Sawblade and Dracaena Marginata are as follows:

  • Sawblade flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow

  • Sawblade leaf color: Green

  • Dracaena Marginata flower color: White

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

Care of Sawblade and Dracaena Marginata

Care of Sawblade and Dracaena Marginata include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sawblade 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 Sawblade 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.