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There are a few trees that are named Dragon's Blood Tree, but there is only one Dracaena draco. It originated from the Island of Tenerife in the Canary Islands and was introduced to Australia as seed, ...

Plants are full of surprises. You never know what to expect and that’s why to dabble in the dirt is to be humble. Even after years of planting, you are always a beginner in the garden. Everything you ...

First impressions reveal that this tree has almost a surreal quality to it, a tree that seems to bleed bright red when its ...

Scientists have discovered a highly distinctive and endangered new dragon tree species -- Dracaena kaweesakii. The new species grows to an impressive 12 m and has soft, sword-shaped leaves with white ...

Tales of reptilian creatures able to breathe fire and wreak havoc on humanity are common in the folklore of many ancient civilizations. In certain cultures, dragons were symbolic of good luck; in most ...

Dracaena L., a member of the family Ruscaceae, was first founded by Sprengei in 1826. It had evolved as a tightly-close relative of Sansevieria Thunb. Both genera can hardly be distinguished using ...

Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL), the operator of Kempegowda International Airport (KIA), has imported exotic Mediterranean trees and plants from Spain and Italy. The imported trees and ...