Origin
Dracaena fragrans 'Riki' originates from the tropical regions of West and Central Africa. The species belongs to the Asparagaceae family. In the wild, the plant mainly grows in forested areas. Dracaena fragrans has long been cultivated worldwide as an ornamental plant.

Characteristics
Dracaena fragrans 'Riki' is distinguished by its narrow, elegant leaves with green colouring and yellow-white longitudinal stripes. The leaves grow in rosettes on sturdy, upright stems. The plant has a compact, upright growth habit and typically reaches a maximum indoor height of around two metres. The leaves are glossy and have a slightly leathery texture. Under ideal conditions, the plant may produce inconspicuous, fragrant flowers.

Care
Dracaena fragrans 'Riki' tolerates partial shade to bright, indirect light. A consistent room temperature of between 18 and 25 degrees Celsius is suitable. The potting soil should be kept lightly moist without allowing water to accumulate in the pot. Regular feeding during the growing season supports the plant's development. Occasional dusting of the leaves helps to maintain the plant’s vitality.