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Dragon Tail Plant–Rhaphidophora decursiva–Climbing Tropical Foliage 6" Pot

Dragon Tail Plant–Rhaphidophora decursiva–Climbing Tropical Foliage 6" Pot

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Rhaphidophora decursiva

Description

The Rhaphidophora decursiva, commonly known as the Dragon Tail Plant, is a stunning tropical plant known for its large, glossy, and deeply lobed leaves. As it matures, the leaves can grow impressively large, adding a lush, exotic feel to any space. This climbing plant is native to Southeast Asia and thrives in warm, humid environments.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for indoor decoration, especially in living rooms or offices. It can also be used to add greenery to patios or as a centerpiece in tropical-themed gardens. Its climbing nature makes it ideal for trellises or hanging baskets.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Rhaphidophora decursiva
  • Common Name Common Name: Dragon Tail Plant
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: Can reach up to 10-15 feet in height when supported
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 10-12
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Rarely blooms indoors
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Bright, indirect light
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: Yes
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Monstera, Philodendron

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Use a well-draining potting mix and a container with drainage holes
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Rich, well-draining soil
  • Humidity Humidity: Prefers high humidity; mist regularly or use a humidifier
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune to control size and remove dead leaves
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Protect from cold drafts and maintain humidity
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Feed monthly during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special Care Special Care: Provide a support structure for climbing
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