Add a royal touch to your space with the Dracaena Mahatma, a striking indoor plant known for its broad, glossy leaves with vibrant shades of red, maroon, and green. Planted in a spacious 8-inch nursery pot, it stands tall and makes a bold statement wherever placed — from living rooms to offices and balconies.
This plant not only adds rich color to dull corners but also works as a natural air purifier, filtering out harmful toxins and refreshing your indoor air. With its low care needs and high visual impact, Dracaena Mahatma is perfect for both beginners and seasoned plant lovers.
🌿 Key Features & Benefits:
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✅ Air Purifying: Removes indoor toxins like formaldehyde and benzene
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✅ Bold Foliage: Dramatic red-green leaves add color to indoor settings
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✅ Easy Maintenance: Requires minimal attention and care
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✅ Low Light Friendly: Grows well in indirect sunlight or semi-shade
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✅ Pet-Friendly: Keep out of reach – mildly toxic if ingested by pets
🪴 Plant Specifications:
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Botanical Name: Dracaena marginata ‘Mahatma’
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Common Name: Dracaena Mahatma
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Plant Height at Delivery: 16 to 24 inches (including pot)
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Pot Size: 8-inch durable plastic nursery pot
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Pot Color: Black or Terracotta (based on availability)
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Soil Type: Loose, well-draining mix (garden soil + cocopeat + compost)
☀️ Light Requirements:
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Prefers bright, indirect light
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Can tolerate partial shade
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Avoid harsh direct sunlight to prevent leaf burn
💧 Watering Needs:
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Water when top 1–2 inches of soil feel dry
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Do not overwater; ensure good drainage
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In winters, reduce watering frequency
🧴 Fertilization:
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Use a balanced houseplant fertilizer once every 3–4 weeks (spring & summer)
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Avoid fertilizing in dormant months (winter)
🛡️ Care Tips:
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Wipe leaves occasionally to keep them glossy
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Prune any yellow or dry leaves from the base
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Repot every 1–2 years for healthier growth
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Avoid cold drafts or temperature below 10°C
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