Dracaena Surculosa Dwarf 《星點木》

🌿 Why You’ll Love Dracaena surculosa ‘Dwarf’:

• Beautifully speckled leaves with golden highlights

• Compact size perfect for small spaces

• Tolerates low light and infrequent watering

• Great for adding texture to plant displays

🌿 Dracaena surculosa ‘Dwarf’ – Care Guide

Also known as Gold Dust Dracaena Dwarf, Dracaena surculosa ‘Dwarf’ is a compact, slow-growing variety prized for its speckled green leaves that look like they’ve been dusted with gold. Its bushy, upright form and decorative foliage make it a great plant for desks, shelves, or small decorative pots.

☀️ Light Requirements

• Prefers bright, indirect light to enhance leaf variegation

• Tolerates low light, though spotting may fade slightly

• Avoid strong direct sunlight – it can scorch the leaves

💧 Watering

• Water when the top 2–3 cm (1 inch) of soil is dry

• Typically once every 7–10 days indoors

• Use filtered or rainwater if possible – sensitive to fluoride and chlorine

• Avoid overwatering and soggy soil

🌱 Soil & Potting

• Use well-draining indoor plant mix (peat or coco-based with perlite)

• Pot must have good drainage

• Repot every 2–3 years, or refresh soil when needed

🌡️ Temperature & Humidity

• Ideal range: 18–27°C (65–80°F)

• Keep away from cold drafts and temps below 12°C (53°F)

• Tolerates average humidity; mist leaves occasionally in dry air

🍃 Fertilizing

• Feed monthly in spring and summer with a balanced liquid houseplant fertilizer

• No feeding needed in winter

✂️ Pruning & Maintenance

• Trim yellowing or old leaves to keep plant neat

• Pinch back tips if you want a denser form

• Wipe leaves with a damp cloth to remove dust and enhance shine

✅ Ideal For

• Tabletops, desktops, bookshelves, and compact pots

• Great for home offices, bathrooms, or small apartments

• An easy-care pick for beginners

⚠️ Toxicity

• Mildly toxic to pets (cats and dogs) if ingested

  • May cause vomiting or drooling

• Keep out of reach of pets and children

Add a playful pop of greenery to your space with Dracaena surculosa ‘Dwarf’—a tiny treasure with bold character.