Tropicals

Dracaena spp.

Variegated dracaena

variegated Dracaena fragrans foliage. Available size and form may vary.

Striped leaves bring vertical color and texture to a bright room without the need for frequent flowers. This listing covers assorted variegated dracaenas rather than a promised cultivar. Leaf width, color and mature size vary, but these tropical foliage plants generally prefer filtered light and careful watering.

At a glance

Water: Allow the top inch of mix to dry
Light: Bright indirect light

Sizes & prices

6"$14.99

Catalog updated September 8, 2026. This is not a live stock count; please call to confirm availability and price.

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Pet safety

Cats & dogs: Toxic if eaten.

If a pet eats a potentially toxic plant, contact your veterinarian promptly.

Growing & care

Temperature: About 60–75°F
Soil: Well-drained indoor potting mix.
Humidity: Moderate to high humidity.
Watering: Low-mineral water can help reduce fluoride-related brown leaf tips.
Winter: Keep warm indoors and away from frost.
Pests: Watch for mites, mealybugs, thrips and scale.
Size & habit: Indoor types commonly reach 2–10 ft. tall and 1–2 ft. wide, depending on species.

Sources & photo credits

NC State Extension

Photo: Forest and Kim Starr · CC BY 3.0 US

Size & selection: Indoor dracaenas commonly range from 2–10 ft. tall and 1–2 ft. wide, depending on species. Choose a selection suited to the space; outdoor trees may grow much larger.

Reviewed September 26, 2026. Growing conditions vary by location.