Dracaena silindrica D.24, also known as Dracaena cylindrica or African Spear, is one of the most original and striking indoor plants available. Its cylindrical, rigid leaves, pointed like spears and featuring a deep, uniform green color, create a sculptural, minimalist silhouette with a powerful decorative impact. This plant looks as though it has come straight from a contemporary design set, capable of transforming any environment into a space of modern elegance.
Main features:
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Species: Dracaena cylindrica (Dracaena silindrica)
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Common name: African Spear
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Pot diameter: 24 cm
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Type: Indoor plant, native to tropical Africa
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Foliage: Evergreen, with rigid, deep green cylindrical leaves
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Growth habit: Upright and vertical, with a unique sculptural form
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Care level: Very easy - highly resilient
Why choose Dracaena silindrica D.24:
Dracaena cylindrica is a plant that never goes unnoticed. Its cylindrical, rigid leaves, rising vertically like spears in a deep, glossy green, create a one-of-a-kind sculptural composition. The D.24 size ensures a highly striking presence, perfect for decorating designer corners, reception areas, offices, and contemporary living rooms. Its geometric, minimalist shape pairs perfectly with modern, Nordic, and industrial interiors.
Care and placement:
Position: Adaptable to various light conditions, from bright indirect light to partial shade. Avoid prolonged direct sunlight. It is one of the most low-light-tolerant plants among Dracaena varieties.
Watering: Very moderate - this is one of its best qualities. Allow the substrate to dry out completely between waterings. In winter, water rarely, once every 3-4 weeks. Prefer rainwater or tap water that has been left to stand for 24 hours to prevent damage from chlorine and fluoride.
Temperature: Ideal between 18°C and 27°C. Avoid temperatures below 13°C and cold drafts.
Fun fact:
Dracaena cylindrica is native to the tropical regions of Central and West Africa, where it grows naturally in arid, rocky environments. Its cylindrical leaf shape is an evolutionary adaptation that reduces water loss through evaporation, making it extraordinarily drought-resistant. In Africa, it is traditionally used as an ornamental plant and a symbol of protection.
Important note: Every plant is a unique living being. Its shape and aesthetic characteristics may vary slightly from the images shown. The images are for illustrative purposes and are not binding.
Bring the sculptural elegance of Dracaena silindrica D.24 into your home or workspace: an iconic, highly resilient plant that transforms any environment with its unique geometric form and intense, deep green color.