Cultivar · genus Dracaena

Moonshine

Dracaena trifasciata · ‘Moonshine’

Variegation traitSilver
‘Moonshine’ — reference photo
AI illustration: Horta

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 ‘Moonshine’, a few honest paragraphs would give it its own voice.

Care recipe

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Care notes reviewed by Horta
Care
ai:claude-code
Lightfrom Dracaena trifasciata

Bright, indirect

Waterfrom Dracaena trifasciata

≈ every 28 days

Humidityfrom Dracaena trifasciata

Low — average room

Temperaturefrom Dracaena trifasciata

15–29 °C

Soil mixfrom Dracaena trifasciata

Free-draining, sandy cactus and succulent mix

Propagationfrom Dracaena trifasciata

Leaf cuttings or division of offsets

Fertilizingfrom Dracaena trifasciata

Light balanced feed once or twice in the growing season

Growth rateOwn

Fast

FloweringOwn

whitish flower spikes may appear in bright light or morning sun

ToxicityLocked · species

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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HortaPrimary
Horta · AI-generated · © Horta

Sources: ai:claude-code · ASPCA

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