Dracaena Marley (3.5") is a compact, eye-catching houseplant admired for its dense rosette of arching, lance-shaped leaves and rich green coloration with subtle lighter striping. Its tidy growth habit and contemporary look make it a perfect accent for desks, shelves, and small spaces, offering a lush feel without overwhelming its surroundings.
Key Features
- Compact rosette form with gently arching, glossy green leaves
- Subtle variegation adds texture and visual depth
- Ideal 3.5" size for small containers and tight spaces
- Known for durability and adaptability
- Helps improve indoor air quality
- Slow to moderate growth with a naturally neat shape
Plant Care Instructions
- Light: Prefers bright, indirect light but tolerates medium light conditions
- Water: Water when the top 1–2 inches of soil are dry; avoid letting roots sit in water
- Soil: Well-draining indoor potting mix recommended
- Humidity: Average household humidity is sufficient
- Temperature: Thrives in temperatures between 65–85°F; protect from cold drafts
- Fertilizer: Feed monthly with a balanced houseplant fertilizer during spring and summer
- Maintenance: Low maintenance; rotate occasionally for even growth
- Pruning: Trim yellowing or damaged leaves at the base as needed
- Repotting: Repot every 1–2 years or when roots outgrow the container
Note: Planter pot design may vary slightly from the product image. Most plants are shipped in a one-time-use plastic grower pot.