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About Anthurium and Dragon Tree

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

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Canary Islands

Types

Epiphytes
Dracaena Marginata

Number of Varieties

30120
0 40000
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Habitat

Rainforest
Volcanic Islands

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-1511-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2
16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead
Long linear and narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

-
Very Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Frost, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Needs less watering, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Less Watering

In Spring

Moderate
Less Watering

In Winter

Average Water
Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

-
Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Muscle Pain, Rheumatism
Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANTHURIUM(WHITE HEART) PPAF
DRACAENA draco

Common Name

Anthurium
Drag, Canary island dragon tree

In Hindi

Anthurium
ड्रैगन ट्री

In German

Anthurium
Drachenbaum

In French

Anthurium
dragonnier

In Spanish

Anthurium
Drago

In Greek

ανθούρια
Δράκος Tree

In Portuguese

Anthurium
Dragoeiro

In Polish

anturium
smok Drzewo

In Latin

Anthurium
draco ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Alismatales
Liliales

Family

Araceae
Agavaceae

Genus

Anthurium
Dracaena

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Anthurieae
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Subfamily

-
Nolinoideae

Number of Species

1000120
1 27800
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Properties of Anthurium and Dragon Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Anthurium and Dragon Tree? We provide you with everything About Anthurium and Dragon Tree. Anthurium doesn't have thorns and Dragon Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Anthurium does not have fragrant flowers. Anthurium has allergic reactions like and Dragon Tree has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Anthurium and Dragon Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Anthurium and Dragon Tree

Season and care of Anthurium and Dragon Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Anthurium and Dragon Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Anthurium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Dragon Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Anthurium is Loam, Sand and for Dragon Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Anthurium is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Dragon Tree is Neutral, Alkaline.

Anthurium and Dragon Tree Physical Information

Anthurium and Dragon Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Anthurium height is 30.50 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Dragon Tree height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Anthurium and Dragon Tree are as follows:

  • Anthurium flower color: White and Pink

  • Anthurium leaf color: Green

  • Dragon Tree flower color: White

  • Dragon Tree leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Anthurium and Dragon Tree

Care of Anthurium and Dragon Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Anthurium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dragon Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches. In summer Anthurium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dragon Tree needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering.