Dragon trees require little water but do need well-drained soil. They grow slowly to require little care. The best time to transplant a dragon tree into a new pot is in spring when it puts out new growth.

Do dracaena need drainage?

A dracaena needs very well-draining soil, as this plant is very sensitive to overwatering. When you're using well-draining soil, your Dracaena gets the water it needs and nothing more.

How often should you water a dragon tree?

Your Dragon Tree requires less water compared to other indoor plants. A rule of (green) thumb, water only when the topsoil is dry or usually once a week. However, keep them hydrated by misting the leaves regularly.