{"product_id":"rhap-dragon-tail","title":"Rhap Dragon tail","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"165\" data-end=\"190\"\u003e🌿 \u003cstrong data-start=\"172\" data-end=\"190\"\u003eBasic Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"172\" data-end=\"190\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Rhap dragon\" refers to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmark class=\"QVRyCf HQeu5\"\u003eRhaphidophora decursiva, also known as the \"Dragon Tail\" plant, a climbing aroid with striking, deeply lobed leaves that resemble a dragon's tail as the plant matures\u003c\/mark\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"191\" data-end=\"479\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"191\" data-end=\"241\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"193\" data-end=\"241\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"193\" data-end=\"213\"\u003eScientific name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"214\" data-end=\"239\"\u003eRhaphidophora decursiva\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli 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data-end=\"450\"\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tropical evergreen climber\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"481\" data-end=\"484\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"486\" data-end=\"507\"\u003e🌱 \u003cstrong data-start=\"493\" data-end=\"507\"\u003eAppearance\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"508\" data-end=\"872\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"508\" data-end=\"683\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"510\" data-end=\"683\"\u003eJuvenile plants start with \u003cstrong data-start=\"537\" data-end=\"559\"\u003esmall, oval leaves\u003c\/strong\u003e, which later mature into \u003cstrong data-start=\"585\" data-end=\"623\"\u003elarge, deeply split pinnate leaves\u003c\/strong\u003e that can reach \u003cstrong data-start=\"639\" data-end=\"660\"\u003eup to 3 feet long\u003c\/strong\u003e in ideal conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"684\" data-end=\"793\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"686\" data-end=\"793\"\u003eThe mature foliage resembles a \u003cstrong data-start=\"717\" data-end=\"754\"\u003esplit-leaf monstera or palm frond\u003c\/strong\u003e, creating a lush tropical aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"794\" data-end=\"872\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"796\" data-end=\"872\"\u003eGrows as an \u003cstrong data-start=\"808\" data-end=\"840\"\u003eepiphyte or terrestrial vine\u003c\/strong\u003e, using aerial roots to climb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"874\" data-end=\"877\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"879\" data-end=\"895\"\u003e☀️ \u003cstrong data-start=\"886\" data-end=\"895\"\u003eLight\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"896\" data-end=\"1067\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"896\" data-end=\"938\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"898\" data-end=\"938\"\u003eThrives in \u003cstrong data-start=\"909\" data-end=\"935\"\u003ebright, indirect light\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"939\" data-end=\"1017\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"941\" data-end=\"1017\"\u003eCan tolerate medium light but will grow slower and produce smaller leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1018\" data-end=\"1067\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1020\" data-end=\"1067\"\u003eAvoid direct sun, which can burn the foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1069\" data-end=\"1072\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1074\" data-end=\"1090\"\u003e💧 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1081\" data-end=\"1090\"\u003eWater\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1091\" data-end=\"1280\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1091\" data-end=\"1144\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1093\" data-end=\"1144\"\u003eWater when the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1108\" data-end=\"1141\"\u003etop 2 inches of soil feel dry\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1145\" data-end=\"1225\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1147\" data-end=\"1225\"\u003eKeep soil \u003cstrong data-start=\"1157\" data-end=\"1188\"\u003elightly moist but not soggy\u003c\/strong\u003e — overwatering can cause root rot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1226\" data-end=\"1280\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1228\" data-end=\"1280\"\u003ePrefers well-draining soil rich in organic matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1282\" data-end=\"1285\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1287\" data-end=\"1321\"\u003e🌡️ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1295\" data-end=\"1321\"\u003eTemperature \u0026amp; Humidity\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1322\" data-end=\"1480\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1322\" data-end=\"1373\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1324\" data-end=\"1373\"\u003eIdeal temperature range: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1349\" data-end=\"1370\"\u003e65–85°F (18–29°C)\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1374\" data-end=\"1423\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1376\" data-end=\"1423\"\u003ePrefers \u003cstrong data-start=\"1384\" data-end=\"1420\"\u003emoderate to high humidity (60%+)\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1424\" data-end=\"1480\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1426\" data-end=\"1480\"\u003eAvoid cold drafts or temperatures below 55°F (13°C).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1482\" data-end=\"1485\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1487\" data-end=\"1511\"\u003e🌸 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1494\" data-end=\"1511\"\u003eGrowth \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1512\" data-end=\"1767\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1512\" data-end=\"1608\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1514\" data-end=\"1608\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1514\" data-end=\"1538\"\u003eFast-growing climber\u003c\/strong\u003e that benefits from a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1560\" data-end=\"1584\"\u003emoss pole or trellis\u003c\/strong\u003e for vertical support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1609\" data-end=\"1671\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1611\" data-end=\"1671\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1611\" data-end=\"1632\"\u003eEasy to propagate\u003c\/strong\u003e via stem cuttings with aerial roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1672\" data-end=\"1767\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1674\" data-end=\"1767\"\u003eFeed monthly during the growing season (spring–summer) with a balanced, diluted fertilizer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1769\" data-end=\"1772\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1774\" data-end=\"1793\"\u003e⚠️ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1781\" data-end=\"1793\"\u003eToxicity\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1794\" data-end=\"1905\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1794\" data-end=\"1905\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1796\" data-end=\"1905\"\u003eLike many \u003cem data-start=\"1806\" data-end=\"1815\"\u003eAraceae\u003c\/em\u003e species, it’s \u003cstrong data-start=\"1830\" data-end=\"1858\"\u003etoxic to pets and humans\u003c\/strong\u003e if ingested due to calcium oxalate crystals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1907\" data-end=\"1910\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1912\" data-end=\"1939\"\u003e🌴 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1919\" data-end=\"1939\"\u003eNotable Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1940\" data-end=\"2221\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1940\" data-end=\"2015\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1942\" data-end=\"2015\"\u003eExcellent \u003cstrong data-start=\"1952\" data-end=\"1971\"\u003estatement plant\u003c\/strong\u003e for indoor spaces or tropical landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli 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