Family: Asparagaceae

Genus: Dracaena

Species: marginata

Cultivar / variety: Bicolor

Sample code: EGY-MBG-001316

English name: Madagascar Dragon tree

Native: Madagascar

Country: Madagascar

(PGR): Common

Evergreen plant grow 45-60 m in outdoor, 120 cm to 180 cm indoor leaves sword-shaped, arching, narrow and linear,  acuminate, pointed tip, A striking combination of deep or emerald green in the center, separated by light cream or ivory bands

Ornamental house plant. Air purification. Landscaping. Dracaena varieties produce a red sap known as "dragon's blood," which is still utilized as a dye, medicine, or glue in certain regions.

Texture: Heavy clay Loam Sandy

Fertility: Intermediate

Drainage: Well drained

Salinity: None

Water Sources: Humidity Well water

Climates: Subtropics Tropical

Lights: Light shade Sun Exposure

Propagation: Stem cuttings

Flowering time:

Zone: 10 : 12

Status: Rare

Life span: Perennial

Habits: Indoor Outdoor

Sample Type: Introduced - cultivated

Collecting Sources: Local market

Plant Uses: Air purification Dye Landscape Medicinal Ornamental

Plant Populations density: Cultivated

Vegetation types: Evergreen