Common Name Dragon tree, dragon’s blood plant, drago, corn plant, ribbon plant Botanical Name Dracaena draco Family Asparagaceae Plant Type Broadleaf evergreen tree Mature Size 15–50 ft. outdoors, 3-4 ft. indoors (very slow-growing) Sun Exposure Full sun to…
Common Name Dragon Tongue, Dragon Langerie, Merveille de Piemonte. Botanical Name Phaseolus vulgaris ‘Dragon Tongue’ Family Fabaceae Plant Type Annual legume Size 2′ to 2 12′ tall and wide, pods 5″ to 8″ Sun Exposure Full sun Soil…
The dragon lily or dragon arum (Dracunculus vulgaris) is a very unusual plant with stunning looks—and a surprisingly less-than-fragrant scent while blooming. This incredible plant rewards the brave gardener with unique flowers unlike any other lily variety out…
Common Name Dragon fruit, pitahaya, strawberry pear, Honolulu queen, moonlight cactus Botanical Name Hylocereus undatus Family Cactaceae Plant Type Perennial, fruit Mature Size 8–20 ft. tall, 3–10 ft. wide Sun Exposure Full sun, partial sun Soil Type Sandy,…
Common Name Dragon scale alocasia Botanical Name Alocasia baginda ‘Dragon Scale’ Family Araceae Plant Type Perennial, corm Mature Size 2-3 ft. tall, 1-2 ft. wide (indoors) Sun Exposure Partial Soil Type Moist but well-drained Soil pH Neutral, alkaline Bloom…
Common Name Alocasia silver dragon Botanical Name Alocasia baginda ‘Silver Dragon’ Family Araceae Plant Type Herbaceous, Perennial Mature Size Up to 3 ft. tall Sun Exposure Partial Soil Type Well-drained Soil pH Neutral, Alkaline Bloom Time Spring, summer…
Botanical Name Alocasia maharani Common Name Alocasia grey dragon, African mask maharani Family Araceae Plant Type Perennial, corm Mature Size 14 in. tall (indoors) Sun Exposure Partial Soil Type Moist but well-draining Soil pH Acidic Bloom Time Spring,…