Tricolor Dragon Tree
Common Name: Tricolor Dragon Tree
Species Name: Dracaena cincta 'Tricolor'
Family Name: Agavaceae
Examples of Tricolor Dragon Tree Dracaena cincta 'Tricolor'
| Plant Facts | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Africa |
| Sun Preference | Partial |
| Susceptibility | Leaf spot, stem rot, tip blight, root rot and spider mites |
ID Characteristics
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Leaf and Stem Characteristics
- Plant Height: 12-foot height
- Leaves: Long slender strap-like leaves from an unbranched stem; ‘Tricolor’ has red margins with cream and green stripes in the center of the blade
| Habitat/Ecology | |
|---|---|
| USDA Cold Hardiness Zone | 9 |
| Notes | Most commonly used as a single specimen or as a mass planting in a larger setting; can add moderate height to a design |