Dracaena cinnabari (Socotra Dragon Tree) - Image 4

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) with stiff green leaves and dense brown woody canopy branches.
Dracaena cinnabari (Socotra Dragon Tree) showing umbrella canopy with dense green leaves and thick brown branches.


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