Dracaena Species, Canary Islands Dragon Tree, Drago
Dracaenadraco

<h1>Dracaena Species, Canary Islands Dragon Tree, Drago<br><i>Dracaena</i><i>draco</i></h1>

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                            <b>Family: Asparagaceae</b>
                                                        <b>Genus: <i>Dracaena</i></b>
                                    (dra-SEE-nah)<br>
                                        
                            <b>Species: <i>draco</i></b>
                                    (DRAY-koh)<br>
                            
            
                        
                        
                        
                            <P><b>Synonym:<i>Draco arbor</i></b><br>
            
                            <P><b>Synonym:<i>Drakaina draco</i></b><br>
                        
                            <P><b>Synonym:<i>Palma draco</i></b><br>
                        
                        
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                                                        <P><B>Category</B></P>
                                                                        Trees<BR>
                                                                                                Tropicals and Tender Perennials<BR>
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                                                        <P><B>Water Requirements</B></P>
                                                                        Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping<BR>
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                                                        <P><B>Sun Exposure</B></P>
                                                                        Full Sun<BR>
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                                                        <P><B>Foliage</B></P>
                                                                        Grown for foliage<BR>
                                                                                                Evergreen<BR>
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                                                        <P><B>Foliage Color</B></P>
                                                                        Unknown
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                                                        <P><B>Height</B></P>
                                                                        over 40 ft. (12 m)<BR>
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                                                        <P><B>Spacing</B></P>
                                                                        12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)<BR>
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                                                        <P><B>Hardiness</B></P>
                                                                        USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)<BR>
                                                                                                USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)<BR>
                                                                                                USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)<BR>
                                                                                                USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)<BR>
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                                                                                            <P><B>Where to Grow</B></P>
                                                                        Suitable for growing in containers<BR>
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                                                                                                    <P><B>Danger</B></P>
                                                                        Seed is poisonous if ingested<BR>
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                                                                                                    <P><B>Bloom Color</B></P>
                                                                        White/Near White<BR>
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                                                                                                    <P><B>Bloom Characteristics</B></P>
                                                                        Unknown
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                                                                                                    <P><B>Bloom Size</B></P>
                                                                        Unknown
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                                                                                                    <P><B>Bloom Time</B></P>
                                                                        Late Winter/Early Spring<BR>
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                                                                                                    <P><B>Other details</B></P>
                                                                        Unknown
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                                                                                                    <P><B>Soil pH requirements</B></P>
                                                                        6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)<BR>
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                                                                                                    <P><B>Patent Information</B></P>
                                                                        Non-patented<BR>
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                                                                                                    <P><B>Propagation Methods</B></P>
                                                                        From seed; sow indoors before last frost<BR>
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                                                                                                    <P><B>Seed Collecting</B></P>
                                                                        Remove fleshy coating on seeds before storing<BR>
                                                                                                Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored<BR>
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