Asparagaceae
Dracaena (Sansevieria) trifasciata 'Black Coral'
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Dracaena (Sansevieria) trifasciata 'Black Coral' at a glance:
Dracaena trifasciata 'Black Coral' forms upright sword-like leaves in a deep, nearly black green crossed by softer silvery banding, giving the plant a moody look without losing the classic snake-plant strength. Indoors it keeps a dense vertical clump that suits smaller floor spaces as well as shelves with good light.
Bright indirect light keeps the markings clearer, though lower light is tolerated, and watering should only happen after the substrate has dried fully. A fast-draining succulent mix, warm temperatures around 18–30 °C, and restraint with fertilizer are more important than humidity.
Leaf cuttings and offsets both work for propagation, while overwatering remains the main risk. Like other Dracaena in this group, it is toxic if chewed by pets.
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Dracaena (Sansevieria) trifasciata 'Black Coral'
Quick Care Guide
Light
Bright indirect • approx. 10,000–20,000 lux
Water
Water when ~90–100% dry
Substrate
Airy + gritty • Fast-draining • Mineral-leaning • Medium
Temperature
Ideal: 15–24 °C • Avoid below: 10 °C
Humidity
Normal 40–50 %
Growth habit
rhizomatous geophyte with upright clumping leaves
Support
not needed
Growth speed
Slow
Max size indoors
Max. height: 90 cm • Max. spread: 30 cm
Toxicity & safety
Toxic
Origin & habitat
Cultivar of Dracaena trifasciata
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;
- Watering: “% dry” is the trigger before watering again; lower % stays more evenly moist.
- Potting mix: one-line profile (structure/drainage • moisture buffer • base • particle size).
- Temperature: “Ideal” comfort range; “Avoid below” 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, whether stake, pole, or trellis improves structure and size.
- Growth speed: fast/average/slow under decent indoor conditions—expectations, 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.
Can Dracaena (Sansevieria) trifasciata 'Black Coral' be grown outdoors in European climates?
Summer outdoors onlyMore outdoor growing details
Move outside once nights stay above
12°C
Bring under cover below
8°C
Best outdoors in
Warm summer patio, Covered terrace
Outdoor note
Protection and winter
- Protection: Frost-free wintering indoors
- Wintering: Overwinter bright, frost-free and out of draughts
- Not a good fit for: Poor fit for damp balconies or covered spots with no light.
Outdoor conditions
- Drainage: Very free-draining
- Moisture outdoors: Dry between waterings
- Wind exposure: Sheltered
Plant Care Basics:
- Care basics , Main hub with links to all houseplant care guides.
- After delivery & first week , Unpacking, first placement, and early recovery.
- Light, How much light houseplants really need indoors.
- Watering , When to water and how to avoid root rot.
- Substrates & roots , Potting mixes and drainage for strong root systems.
- Humidity, When humidity matters and what actually helps.
- Fertilizing, Simple feeding routine without burning roots.
- Problems & pests, Yellow leaves, brown tips, bugs, and fixes that work.
- Semi-hydro , 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.
Dracaena (Sansevieria) trifasciata 'Black Coral'
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