{"product_id":"dracaena-fragrans-golden-coast-golden-coast-dragon-tree-1","title":"Dracaena fragrans 'Golden Coast' (Golden Coast Dragon Tree)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrighten your indoor oasis with the striking beauty of the \u003ci\u003eDracaena fragrans\u003c\/i\u003e 'Golden Coast', a highly popular and easy-care Dragon Tree variety. This elegant plant features long, sword-shaped leaves with a vibrant green center dramatically edged in brilliant golden-yellow. Its upright, architectural form makes it a perfect choice for adding a touch of tropical flair and a pop of year-round color to any room, effortlessly enhancing both modern and traditional decor.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlant Placement Area:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBright, indirect light:\u003c\/b\u003e Thrives in bright, filtered sunlight. Ideal spots include near an east- or west-facing window, or set back a few feet from a south-facing window.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTolerates lower light:\u003c\/b\u003e Can adapt to lower light conditions, but its growth may be slower, and the golden variegation might be less vibrant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eConsistent warmth:\u003c\/b\u003e Prefers stable average room temperatures between 18-24°C (65-75°F). Avoid cold drafts from windows or air conditioning units, and keep away from direct heat sources like radiators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFloor or elevated display:\u003c\/b\u003e Its upright growth allows it to be a floor plant as it matures, or a vibrant accent on a stand or table when younger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBenefits:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStriking variegation:\u003c\/b\u003e The bold yellow and green stripes create a beautiful visual contrast, adding a lively element to your decor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAir purification:\u003c\/b\u003e Known for its ability to help filter common household toxins from the air, contributing to a healthier indoor environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLow maintenance:\u003c\/b\u003e Very forgiving and adaptable, making it an excellent choice for beginners or those with busy lifestyles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdds height and structure:\u003c\/b\u003e Its upright form provides vertical interest in a plant arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWatering Tips:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAllow top soil to dry:\u003c\/b\u003e Water thoroughly when the top 1-2 inches (2.5-5 cm) of soil feel dry to the touch. It's better to slightly underwater than overwater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAvoid overwatering:\u003c\/b\u003e The most common issue with Dracaenas is root rot from soggy soil. Ensure the pot has excellent drainage, and never let the plant sit in standing water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReduce watering in winter:\u003c\/b\u003e As growth slows down in cooler months, less frequent watering is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUse filtered or rainwater (optional):\u003c\/b\u003e Dracaenas can be sensitive to fluoride and other chemicals in tap water, which can cause brown leaf tips. Using filtered, distilled, or rainwater can help prevent this.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Tips:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaintain average humidity:\u003c\/b\u003e It adapts well to typical household humidity but will appreciate occasional misting, especially in dry environments or during winter when heating is on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFertilize sparingly:\u003c\/b\u003e Feed with a balanced liquid houseplant fertilizer diluted to half strength every 4-6 weeks during the spring and summer growing season. Avoid fertilizing in fall and winter. Over-fertilization can lead to leaf tip burn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDust the leaves:\u003c\/b\u003e Regularly wipe the long leaves with a damp cloth to remove dust, allowing for better light absorption and photosynthesis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePrune brown tips\/leaves:\u003c\/b\u003e Trim off any brown leaf tips or yellowing lower leaves with clean scissors to maintain a tidy appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRepot sparingly:\u003c\/b\u003e Dracaenas generally prefer to be a bit root-bound. Repot only when clearly necessary (roots circling the pot or growing out of drainage holes), typically every 2-3 years, into a pot only slightly larger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLight Level:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBright Indirect Light:\u003c\/b\u003e Ideal for vibrant variegation and healthy growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTolerates Lower Light:\u003c\/b\u003e Can survive in less light, but variegation may be less pronounced, and growth will slow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAvoid Direct Sunlight:\u003c\/b\u003e Intense direct sun, especially hot afternoon sun, can scorch or bleach the leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eToxicity:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eToxic to pets:\u003c\/b\u003e Contains saponins which can cause vomiting (sometimes with blood), drooling, diarrhea, weakness, and dilated pupils (especially in cats) if ingested by cats and dogs. 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It is generally not considered toxic to humans but should not be ingested.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMetafields for Dracaena fragrans 'Golden Coast'\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlant Characteristics:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eValue:\u003c\/b\u003e Variegated Leaves, Upright Growth, Air Purifying, Low Maintenance, Sword-shaped Leaves\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eClass:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eValue:\u003c\/b\u003e Houseplant, Foliage Plant, Air Purifier\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSuitable Space:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eValue:\u003c\/b\u003e Living Room, Office, Bedroom, Hallway, Conservatory\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eValue:\u003c\/b\u003e Bright Indirect Light, Tolerates Low Light\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTag:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eValue:\u003c\/b\u003e Easy Care, Air Purifying, Low Maintenance, Indoor Plant, Tropical Look, Striking Foliage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Naz Plant \u0026 Flowers","offers":[{"title":"27Ø 110cm","offer_id":55616758055290,"sku":null,"price":99.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0648\/7729\/7827\/files\/Untitleddesign_1.png?v=1751974291","url":"https:\/\/nazplantandflowers.mom\/products\/dracaena-fragrans-golden-coast-golden-coast-dragon-tree-1","provider":"Naz Plant \u0026 Flowers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}