Light
Medium indirect âą approx. 5,000â10,000 lux
Asparagaceae
Dracaena fragrans âHawaiian Sunshineâ
VAT included · plus
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| Country | Shipping | Free from | Transit time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | ⏠12.95 | ⏠100 | 2â4 working days |
| Belgium | ⏠8.95 | ⏠100 | 1â2 working days |
| Bulgaria | ⏠21.95 | ⏠300 | 5â7 working days |
| Croatia | ⏠29.95 | ⏠300 | 5â7 working days |
| Cyprus (ÂČ) | ⏠39.95 | No free shipping | 5â7 working days |
| Czechia | ⏠16.95 | ⏠150 | 2â4 working days |
| Denmark (Âč) | ⏠16.95 | ⏠150 | 2â4 working days |
| Estonia | ⏠18.95 | ⏠200 | 2â4 working days |
| Finland | ⏠29.95 | ⏠300 | 5â7 working days |
| France (Âč) | ⏠12.95 | ⏠100 | 2â4 working days |
| Germany | ⏠8.95 | ⏠70 | 1â2 working days |
| Greece (ÂčÂČ) | ⏠29.95 | ⏠300 | 5â7 working days |
| Hungary | ⏠18.95 | ⏠200 | 2â4 working days |
| Ireland | ⏠14.95 | ⏠150 | 2â4 working days |
| Italy (Âč) | ⏠14.95 | ⏠150 | 2â4 working days |
| Latvia | ⏠18.95 | ⏠200 | 5â7 working days |
| Lithuania | ⏠18.95 | ⏠200 | 2â4 working days |
| Luxembourg | ⏠12.95 | ⏠100 | 1â2 working days |
| Malta (ÂČ) | ⏠39.95 | No free shipping | 5â7 working days |
| Netherlands | ⏠8.95 | ⏠100 | 1â2 working days |
| Poland | ⏠12.95 | ⏠100 | 2â4 working days |
| Portugal (Âč) | ⏠14.95 | ⏠150 | 2â4 working days |
| Romania | ⏠21.95 | ⏠300 | 5â7 working days |
| Slovakia | ⏠18.95 | ⏠200 | 5â7 working days |
| Slovenia | ⏠18.95 | ⏠200 | 5â7 working days |
| Spain (Âč) | ⏠14.95 | ⏠125 | 2â4 working days |
| Sweden | ⏠18.95 | ⏠200 | 2â4 working days |
| Switzerland | ⏠29.95 | ⏠300 | 5â7 working days |
Notes
- Âč Island / remote-area surcharge: added automatically at checkout for affected postcodes, including Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, Faroe Islands, Azores, Madeira, Balearic Islands, and selected Greek island postcodes. Canary Islands: we currently do not ship there.
- ÂČ Cyprus, Greece & Malta: delivery is possible, but courier reliability can vary; arrival times and plant condition cannot be guaranteed. Our 28-day guarantee does not apply to plants shipped to these destinations due to unpredictable transit times.
- Curated selection:
Every plant is handâpicked for health and visual appeal, so you receive a strong, wellâestablished plant.
- Representative photos:
Product images show a typical plant of this variety. Natural differences in leaf number, shape or variegation are normal â your plant will still match in type and quality.
- Size details:
Listed sizes refer to pot diameter (cm) and approximate overall height (cm) from the base of the pot to the tallest leaf or stem.
- âGet What You Seeâ items:
If you are buying the exact plant shown in the photos, this is clearly stated in the size section.
- Individual photos:
Oneâoff photos are only provided when this is explicitly mentioned in the size section. - For special traits or small quirks, please check the full product description.
Secure shipping â carefully packed orders with safe delivery across the EU, UK and Switzerland.
28-day plant guarantee â if a plant arrives damaged or fails soon after delivery, we help you make it right.
Free returns â simple, cost-free returns according to our policy.
For full details, please see:
Dracaena fragrans âHawaiian Sunshineâ
Quick Care Guide
Watering
Water when ~50â70% dry
Potting mix
Aerated âą Moisture-buffered âą Balanced organic + mineral âą Medium
Temperature
Ideal: 18â27 °C âą Avoid below: 10 °C
Growth habit
cane-forming shrub/tree
Support
none
Growth speed
Average
Max size indoors
Max. height: 180 cm âą Max. spread: 100 cm
Toxicity & safety
Toxic
Origin & habitat
Tropical Africa; seasonally dry tropical biome
How to read these metrics
These metrics are standardised reference points. We compile them by reviewing and cross-checking multiple botanical and horticultural references, then refining them through real-world growing experience. Source links: Plant Care Resources.
Please use the values as guidance. Conditions vary by home, so the same plant can respond differently. For plant-specific context, read the full product description and browse our Plant Care Guides.
- Light: level + approximate lux at leaf level; DLI is the daily light âdoseâ for grow lights.
- Watering: â% dryâ is the trigger before watering again; lower % stays more evenly moist.
- Potting mix: one-line profile (structure/drainage âą moisture buffer âą base âą particle size).
- Temperature: âIdealâ comfort range; âAvoid belowâ marks higher stress risk.
- Humidity: target bands (Normal/Moist/Humid); consistency usually matters most.
- Growth habit: growth form (rosette, trailing, climbing) for placement and training.
- Support: needed/optional/none â whether stake, pole, or trellis improves structure and size.
- Growth speed: fast/average/slow under decent indoor conditionsâexpectations, not a promise.
- Max size indoors: realistic long-term potential; format differs for climbers vs. trailers.
- Toxicity & safety: chemical irritants/toxicity and physical hazards (spines, bristles).
- Origin & habitat: native region + typical biome/habitat as context.
Dracaena fragrans 'Hawaiian Sunshine' â Tropical Structure, Minimal Maintenance
Looking for a no-fuss houseplant that adds height, colour, and calm? Dracaena fragrans 'Hawaiian Sunshine' brings vibrant, vertical impact with striped foliage and upright growth that fits into any room. With its lime-green leaf centres and strong cane habit, this easy-care plant delivers lush greenery with a clean silhouette â no constant tending required.
Why Dracaena 'Hawaiian Sunshine' Earns Its Spot
- Bold lime-centred foliage with glossy sword-shaped leaves up to 60âŻcm long.
- Columnar, upright habit adds vertical rhythm to narrow or dimly lit spaces.
- Multi-stemmed base creates a layered, architectural look.
- Thrives with low effort â perfect for offices, hallways, or occasional neglect.
New leaves grow from the top of each cane and arch slightly as they mature. The contrast between dark green edges and bright midribs adds movement and colour, even in subdued interiors.
Origin of Dracaena fragrans and Cultivar Background
The species Dracaena fragrans is native to tropical Africa, from Guinea to Mozambique, where it grows in dry forests and woodland margins. It forms part of the understory, tolerating shade and occasional drought. The cultivar 'Hawaiian Sunshine' was selected for its upright shape and vivid leaf markings â but despite the name, it has no genetic link to Hawaii. It simply captures a sun-drenched aesthetic with minimal input.
Care Guide: Keeping Dracaena 'Hawaiian Sunshine' Happy
- Light: Bright, indirect light brings out best colour; moderate light is tolerated. Avoid harsh sun.
- Water: Allow top 3 â 5âŻcm of substrate to dry before watering again. Avoid soggy roots.
- Humidity: Average room humidity is fine; no misting needed.
- Fertiliser: Apply diluted balanced fertiliser once a month. No seasonal changes necessary.
- Soil: Use an airy, peat-free mix with pumice or lava rock to prevent compaction.
- Repotting: Every 2 â 3 years or when rootbound. Choose a pot only slightly larger than the previous one.
This cultivar adapts well to semi-hydroponic setups using mineral substrates like pumice or pon. Transition periods can take several weeks as roots adjust.
Solving Common Problems with Dracaena 'Hawaiian Sunshine'
- Brown tips: Often caused by fluoride in tap water or low humidity. Switch to rainwater or filtered water.
- Yellowing bottom leaves: Normal ageing. Remove dry leaves gently by hand.
- Wilting or drooping: Usually linked to overwatering or cold exposure.
- Pests: Occasional mealybugs or spider mites. Remove with neem oil or gentle insecticidal spray.
Helpful Tips for Growing Success
- Choose a pot with good drainage and avoid excess space around roots.
- Trim tall canes to encourage new offshoots â they usually resprout below the cut.
- Maintain consistent warmth and light to avoid growth slowdowns.
- Clean leaves monthly to remove dust and restore sheen.
Botanical Insight: Etymology and Flowering
The name Dracaena comes from the Greek drakaina, meaning âfemale dragon,â referring to the red resin (âdragonâs bloodâ) some species produce. The species epithet fragrans refers to the strong fragrance of its rarely seen flowers. Indoors, 'Hawaiian Sunshine' usually doesnât bloom â but itâs the patterned foliage that truly defines its appeal.
Vertical Style That Takes Care of Itself
Dracaena fragrans 'Hawaiian Sunshine' is perfect if you want vertical greenery without the stress. With bold foliage, tidy form, and forgiving nature, itâs a strong contender for any indoor plant lineup â no tropical conditions required.
FAQs about Dracaena fragrans 'Hawaiian Sunshine'
Plant Care Basics:
- Care basics â Main hub with links to all houseplant care guides.
- After delivery & first week â Unpacking, first placement, and early recovery.
- Light â How much light houseplants really need indoors.
- Watering â When to water and how to avoid root rot.
- Substrates & roots â Potting mixes and drainage for strong root systems.
- Humidity â When humidity matters and what actually helps.
- Fertilizing â Simple feeding routine without burning roots.
- Problems & pests â Yellow leaves, brown tips, bugs, and fixes that work.
- Semi-hydro â How to run low-maintenance mineral substrates.
Your new plant has just travelled a long way and needs a calm start in its new home. For step-by-step unboxing and first-week care, check our after-delivery care guide. For deeper tips on how your plant settles in over the next weeks, read our houseplant acclimatization guide.
Please head to our FAQ Page or Contact us.
Dracaena fragrans âHawaiian Sunshineâ
Sale priceâŹ105,75
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Dracaena fragrans âHawaiian Sunshineâ
Sale priceâŹ105,75
Asparagaceae
VAT included · plus Shipping costs
- Curated selection:
Every plant is handâpicked for health and visual appeal, so you receive a strong, wellâestablished plant.
- Representative photos:
Product images show a typical plant of this variety. Natural differences in leaf number, shape or variegation are normal â your plant will still match in type and quality.
- Size details:
Listed sizes refer to pot diameter (cm) and approximate overall height (cm) from the base of the pot to the tallest leaf or stem.
- âGet What You Seeâ items:
If you are buying the exact plant shown in the photos, this is clearly stated in the size section.
- Individual photos:
Oneâoff photos are only provided when this is explicitly mentioned in the size section. - For special traits or small quirks, please check the full product description.
Secure shipping â carefully packed orders with safe delivery across the EU, UK and Switzerland.
28-day plant guarantee â if a plant arrives damaged or fails soon after delivery, we help you make it right.
Free returns â simple, cost-free returns according to our policy.
For full details, please see:
Dracaena fragrans âHawaiian Sunshineâ
Quick Care Guide
Light
Medium indirect âą approx. 5,000â10,000 lux
Watering
Water when ~50â70% dry
Potting mix
Aerated âą Moisture-buffered âą Balanced organic + mineral âą Medium
Temperature
Ideal: 18â27 °C âą Avoid below: 10 °C
Growth habit
cane-forming shrub/tree
Support
none
Growth speed
Average
Max size indoors
Max. height: 180 cm âą Max. spread: 100 cm
Toxicity & safety
Toxic
Origin & habitat
Tropical Africa; seasonally dry tropical biome
How to read these metrics
These metrics are standardised reference points. We compile them by reviewing and cross-checking multiple botanical and horticultural references, then refining them through real-world growing experience. Source links: Plant Care Resources.
Please use the values as guidance. Conditions vary by home, so the same plant can respond differently. For plant-specific context, read the full product description and browse our Plant Care Guides.
- Light: level + approximate lux at leaf level; DLI is the daily light âdoseâ for grow lights.
- Watering: â% dryâ is the trigger before watering again; lower % stays more evenly moist.
- Potting mix: one-line profile (structure/drainage âą moisture buffer âą base âą particle size).
- Temperature: âIdealâ comfort range; âAvoid belowâ marks higher stress risk.
- Humidity: target bands (Normal/Moist/Humid); consistency usually matters most.
- Growth habit: growth form (rosette, trailing, climbing) for placement and training.
- Support: needed/optional/none â whether stake, pole, or trellis improves structure and size.
- Growth speed: fast/average/slow under decent indoor conditionsâexpectations, not a promise.
- Max size indoors: realistic long-term potential; format differs for climbers vs. trailers.
- Toxicity & safety: chemical irritants/toxicity and physical hazards (spines, bristles).
- Origin & habitat: native region + typical biome/habitat as context.
