Is Dracaena acaulis poisonous to cats or dogs?
Yes, Dracaena acaulis contains saponins which can cause vomiting, lethargy, and loss of appetite in pets if ingested. It is considered mildly toxic.
Dracaena acaulis is a stemless plant from Madagascar, forming rosettes of strap-like leaves and producing small, fragrant flowers.
Above information is sourced from Wikipedia
Sunlight
Bright, indirect light.
Watering
Water when top inch of soil is dry.
Soil
Well-draining potting mix, such as a cactus or succulent blend, or a standard potting mix with added perlite or sand.
Temperature
Prefers temperatures between 18-24°C.
Habitat
Indoor, Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed during growing season.
Bright, indirect light.
Avoid direct sun.
Water when top inch of soil is dry.
Avoid overwatering.
Well-draining potting mix, such as a cactus or succulent blend, or a standard potting mix with added perlite or sand.
Prefers temperatures between 18-24°C.
Avoid cold drafts.
Indoor, Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed during growing season.
Dilute fertilizer.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Foliage, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Pot, Ground
Plant Environment
Indoor, Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.1-0.3 m
Spread
0.3-0.5 m
Growth Rate
Slow
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
0.5-1 cm
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
Yes
Rating: 2/5
Edible
No