Madagascar dragon tree

Madagascar dragon tree
Photo: Forest & Kim Starr · CC BY 3.0

Pet safety

Harmful to pets if eaten (all parts).

Through the year

Flowering months are not yet confirmed.

Key care steps

  1. Grow in full sun.
  2. Use loam; acid, alkaline or neutral ph. soil and avoid waterlogging.
  3. Protect according to its H1b — down to 10°C hardiness rating.

An upright evergreen shrub reaching 4m, with long, sword-shaped, recurved dark green leaves finely edged reddish-brown. In frost-prone areas, grow under glass in well-drained, peat-free, loam-based compost.

Sun: Full sun.

Soil: Loam; acid, alkaline or neutral pH..

Hardiness: H1b — down to 10°C.