Gold Flame snake plant
Dracaena trifasciata 'Gold Flame'
USDA zones10 to 11
SunHandles partial sun to full shade
WaterHandles dry to moderate soil
Size1.5 to 2.5 feet tall18 to 24 inches wide
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Habit
- Vase-shaped
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Bloom color
- Rarely flowers indoors
- Foliage color
- Dark green, yellow edges
- Soil types
- Sand, loam
- Toxicity
- Toxic to dogs, toxic to cats
Garden uses
Notes
'Gold Flame' snake plant (Dracaena trifasciata 'Gold Flame') is a succulent for containers, accents, and indoor spaces. It grows outdoors year-round in USDA zone 10 and warmer, down to about 30°F (-1°C). In colder areas, grow it as a houseplant or bring it indoors for winter. This plant likes part sun to full shade and dry to average, sandy or loamy soil. Young leaves emerge completely yellow, and the plant grows in a vase shape.
Pairs well with Raven zz plant, Jade pothos, and Dumb cane.