Dracaena cinnabari — a medium houseplant
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Dracaena cinnabari

Dracaena Cinnabari

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Dracaena cinnabari, the Socotra dragon tree or dragon blood tree, is a dragon tree native to the Socotra archipelago, part of Yemen, located in the Arabian Sea. It is named after the blood-like color of the red sap that the trees produce.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Genus
Dracaena
Family
Asparagaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Socotra dragontree en Dragon's Blood Tree en Socotra dragon tree
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Dracaena cinnabari leaf
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Dracaena cinnabari leaf
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Dracaena cinnabari bark
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Dracaena cinnabari bark
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Dracaena cinnabari habit
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Dracaena cinnabari habit
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