Dragon Tree

Dracaena draco

Native to: Canary Islands

• Size:15-25 feet
• Sun: Full sun, does better in part sun around southern California
• Hardiness: 20-25 degrees but will burn from both frost and full inland sun
• Water: Medium (1 time weekly during dry months) *water deeply
• Flowers: greenish white
• Attracts: Nectar eating creatures
• Pests: None observed
• Other Information: Tallest specimen was recorded at 70 feet! Resin from the plant is used to stain wood. What a unique and interesting succulent. It is also related to asparagus!

• Great Links to learn more:
• http://www.smgrowers.com/products/plants/plantdisplay.asp?plant_id=530
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dracaena_draco