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Dracaena 'Tornado'
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$42.99
Regular price
$55.00
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$42.99
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Tolerates Low to Medium Light
Not Pet-Friendly
Easy to Love, Easy to Grow
Dracaena 'Tornado' is a stunning architectural plant featuring dark green leaves with bright greenish-yellow variegation that spiral dramatically around its slender stem, creating a mesmerizing tornado-like effect. This easy-care beauty brings dynamic movement and tropical elegance to any space while purifying your air with minimal effort required.
Why You'll Love Your Dracaena Tornado
- Unique Spiral Growth: Leaves twist and spiral around the stem in a captivating tornado formation
- Striking Variegation: Bright greenish-yellow edges contrast beautifully with dark green centers
- Air-Purifying Champion: NASA-approved to remove toxins and improve indoor air quality
Botanical Information
Botanical Name: Dracaena fragrans 'Tornado'
Common Names: Tornado Dracaena, Spiral Dracaena
Plant Family: Asparagaceae
Growing Zones: 10-12 (outdoors), thrives as an indoor tropical plant in all zones
Care Instructions
💧 Water: When top 2-3 inches of soil are dry (every 1-2 weeks)
☀️ Light: Low to bright indirect light (very adaptable)
🌡️ Temperature: 65-80°F
💨 Humidity: Average home humidity is perfect
🌱 Fertilizer: Feed monthly during growing season with balanced liquid fertilizer
✂️ Pruning: Remove brown tips or lower leaves as needed
For complete care guides, troubleshooting tips, and natural fertilizer options, visit our Plant Care Library.
Perfect for: Desks, shelves, side tables, plant stands, or any space that needs vertical interest and air purification. Ideal for offices, bedrooms, living rooms, or low-light corners with its adaptable nature.
Dracaena Tornado Grows Well With
The spiral variegated foliage of your Dracaena 'Tornado' will look stunning grouped with these beautiful Dracaena varieties:
- Dracaena 'Song of India': Bright yellow-striped leaves create beautiful contrast with Tornado's greenish-yellow variegation.
- Dracaena 'Janet Craig': Deep solid green foliage complements Tornado's variegated spiral pattern for textural variety.
- Dracaena 'Song of Jamaica': Striped green and cream leaves pair beautifully with Tornado's unique spiral growth habit.
Worry-Free Guarantee
Worry-Free Guarantee
If your plant arrives damaged or declines within 30 days, email us with a photo and we'll make it right.
Shipping costs and delivery times
Shipping costs and delivery times
We offer free shipping on all orders over $50! For orders under $50, shipping is $4.99 for purchases under $29.99 and $9.99 for purchases between $30 and $49.99.
Orders are processed in 1-2 business days. Standard delivery time is 2-4 business days after shipping, so most plants arrive within 3-6 business days total.
Unboxing & Next Steps
Unboxing & Next Steps
Upon arrival, carefully unpack your plant and remove all packaging materials. Check the soil moisture and water if needed. Place your plant in a suitable spot with the recommended light conditions. Allow it to acclimate to its new environment for a few days before considering repotting.
Some leaf stress is normal after transit — your plant will perk up with a little love 💚
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Size Chart
Plant Pot Size Guide
| Grow Pot Size | Typical Plant Height | Recommended Decorative Pot | Ideal Spot |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3" | 4–8" | 4–4.5" | Shelf/Desk |
| 4" | 6–12" | 5–5.5" | Desk/Window |
| 6" | 12–24" | 7–7.5" | Tabletop |
| 8" | 20–36" | 9–10" | Console/Floor |
| Grow Pot Size | Typical Plant Height | Recommended Decorative Pot | Ideal Spot |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5cm | 10–20cm | 10–11.5cm | Shelf/Desk |
| 10cm | 15–30cm | 12.5–14cm | Desk/Window |
| 15cm | 30–60cm | 18–19cm | Tabletop |
| 20cm | 50–90cm | 23–25cm | Console/Floor |
🪴 All plants come in a nursery pot (lightweight plastic pot with drainage holes), just like in our greenhouses. You can place it directly inside your favorite decorative planter.