🌿 Dracaena loureiri – Dragon Tree
(Dragon Tree)
Scientific name: Dracaena loureiri
Description
Dracaena loureiri, commonly known as Dragon Tree, is a striking tropical plant with long, narrow leaves arranged in a rosette form atop sturdy stems. Its architectural shape and clean lines make it a popular choice for modern and tropical landscape designs.
Key Points
• Long, sword-like green leaves
• Strong architectural form
• Drought-tolerant once established
• Low maintenance
• Suitable for pots and landscape use
Care
☀️ Full sun to partial shade
💧 Water moderately; allow soil to dry between watering
🌱 Well-drained soil
✂️ Minimal pruning required
🌡 Thrives in warm tropical climates
Size
🌿 Plant height: approx. 1.80 -2.00 m (excluding pot)
Perfect for:
🪴 Decorative pots • 🌿 Modern landscapes • 🌴 Tropical gardens • 🏡 Feature planting