malaika dracaena Dracaena Malaika

malaika dracaena Dracaena MalaikaScientific Name: Dracaena fragrans 'Malaika' Other Identifiers: Dracaena Malaika, Corn Plant Malaika Care Level: Easy, beginner friendly Features: Stunning variegated green leaves with white or cream stripes Upright growth habit, ideal for adding height to any indoor space Low Maintenance 4" Pot Care Requirements: Light: Dracaena Malaika thrives in bright, indirect light but can tolerate lower light conditions. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch

Scientific Name:

Dracaena fragrans 'Malaika'

Other Identifiers:

Dracaena Malaika, Corn Plant Malaika

Care Level:

Easy, beginner-friendly

Features:

• Stunning variegated green leaves with white or cream stripes
• Upright growth habit, ideal for adding height to any indoor space
• Low Maintenance
• 4" Pot

Care Requirements:

• Light: Dracaena Malaika thrives in bright, indirect light but can tolerate lower light conditions. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaves.
• Water: It prefers to be kept slightly moist but not waterlogged. Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings.
• Humidity: This plant enjoys average household humidity but can adapt to lower humidity levels.
• Temperature: It prefers temperatures between 60-80°F (15-27°C). Keep it away from cold drafts or sudden temperature changes.
• Soil: Well-draining potting mix is essential to prevent root rot. A mix designed for houseplants or with perlite and peat moss works well.
• Fertilizer: Feed with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer).