Dracaena tubiformis

A little-known name in the succulent Dracaena group (the former Sansevieria), with no usable wild records. Treat it like other cylindrical-leaved East African sansevierias: bright light, warmth, sparse watering and a fast-draining mix.

At home, aim for

Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry

Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry

Humidity Dry airBand in Plantistry

Light Bright, filtered lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry

Expects a seasonal restGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

Unknown for this name. Related succulent Dracaena grow in dry bushland and thicket, often in the partial shade of shrubs on rocky or sandy ground.

Unknown. Related species mostly grow below about 1,500 m.

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates

✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it

✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light

✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it

✓ Substrate and airflow

✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.