Dracaena cinnabari (Socotra Dragon Tree) - Image 1

Botanical name: Dracaena cinnabari

Common names: Socotra Dragon Tree, Dragon Blood Tree

Family: Asparagaceae    (Formerly:Dracaenaceae / Liliaceae / Agavaceae)

Subfamily: Nolinoideae

Origin: Socotra

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall tree 10-20 ftFull sunWater Requirement: Low. Allow soil to dry out between wateringsWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWhite, off-white flowers
Dracaena cinnabari (Socotra Dragon Tree) brown trunk and dense green leaves tree canopy wide angle
Dracaena cinnabari (Socotra Dragon Tree) with a thick brown trunk and wide umbrella shaped canopy


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