Cultivar · genus Dracaena
Black Gold
Dracaena trifasciata · ‘Black Gold’
Guide
Written and kept by people who grow it. Every section carries its source.
No cultivar-specific guide yet
Until someone writes one, this cultivar follows the Dracaena trifasciata care below. If you grow ‘Black Gold’, a few honest paragraphs would give it its own voice.
Care recipe
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Care notes reviewed by Horta
- Light
- ai:claude-code
- Care
- ai:claude-code
Low light
≈ every 28 days
Low — average room
15–29 °C
Free-draining, sandy cactus and succulent mix
Leaf cuttings or division of offsets
Light balanced feed once or twice in the growing season
Slow
Rarely flowers indoors
Toxic to cats & dogs
Saponins — vomiting (occasionally with blood), depression, anorexia, drooling. This is where toxicity lives: every cultivar inherits it and none can override it.
Reference images
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PrimarySources: ai:claude-code · ASPCA
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