Dracaena marginata Horne ex Baker
Dracaena marginata Horne ex Baker
Family: Asparagaceae
Red-edge Dracaena, Madagascar dragon tree
Local name (Kannada):
Habit: Shrub
Distribution:
Native of Madagascar
Use: Ornamental
Description:
Shrubs, up to 3 m high. Stems branched; branches with prominent annular leaf-scars. Leaves alternate, equally spaced, 20-40 cm long, linear-lanceolate, widening at base and clasping the stem, green or purplish-green, often with pink, red or purple margins. Flowering rare.