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Black Gold Snake Plant
Dracaena trifasciata 'Black Gold'
Dracaena / snake-plant relativesMood Meter: Chill AF
How to identify it
Very dark green upright leaves are edged by vivid golden-yellow margins.
Growing characteristics
Growth habit: rosette or cane upright.
Plant Mood Meter: Chill AF
Dracaena and snake-plant forms are generally forgiving, tolerate meaningful drying, and adapt to ordinary household humidity.
Care guide
Light
Bright indirect light. Direct sun: Gentle morning sun may be tolerated; avoid abrupt harsh sun.
Water
Allow a meaningful portion of the mix to dry before watering thoroughly.
Soil / substrate
Airy, well-draining tropical or semi-succulent mix.
Humidity
Average household humidity is usually sufficient.
Support / growth
No climbing support needed.
Problems Planticist can help with
UnderwateringOverwatering / poor aerationRoot rot / impaired rootsExcess light / sun scorchInsufficient light (etiolation)Normal lower-leaf senescencePest damageFertilizer / mineral salt buildup
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