It has thin, grass-like colorful leaves that arch in a fountain-like growth habit. It grows to be quite a large tree in its native habitat, but immature plants are often used as houseplants. Cordyline australis(cabbage palm) is often sold as Dracaena, since the plant was initially categorized under that genus.It has colorful lance-like leaves that arch from the base. Cordyline fruticosa (cabbage tree, ti tree, or ti plant) is a palm-like plant with thicker strappy leaves that emerge in a fountain-like arrangement atop one or more thin woody stems.This is a familiar novelty plant that may be kept only a few inches tall, or grown to several feet in height. Dracaena sanderiana (lucky bamboo) is often trained to have curled stems by careful manipulation of the direction of sunlight.Dracaena marginata ( dragon tree) has thinner, grass-like leaves that fountain off of multiple thick stems.Outdoors in zones 10 to 12, these plants can reach a large size, but when grown in pots they generally remain under 10 feet. Dracaena deremensisis a widely cultivated species with many excellent named cultivars.In outdoor settings where it is hardy (zones 10 to 12), it has been known to grow over 20 feet. This plant can grow as much as 6 feet in height when grown as a potted plant. Dracaena fragrans (fragrant Dracaena, corn plant) has strap-like leaves that emerge in a fountain-like cluster from a thick woody stem.The Spruce Home Improvement Review Board.
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