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About Dragon Tree and Clematis


About Clematis and Dragon Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Vines   

Origin
Canary Islands   
China, Japan   

Types
Not Available   
'Alba Luxurians' clematis, Alpine clematis, 'Bee's Jubilee' clematis, 'Gillian Blades' clematis, 'Rhapsody' clematis   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
250   
24

Habitat
Volcanic Islands   
Roadsides, Thickets   

USDA Hardiness Zone
11-12   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24   
A2, A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
11.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
17.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Blue, Pink, Red, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Light Green, Sea Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green, Sea Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green, Sea Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought, Frost, Salt   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Grafting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Needs less watering, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season   
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period   

In Summer
Less Watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Less Watering   
Moderate   

In Winter
Less Watering   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches   
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in spring, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove shoots   

Fertilizers
Water soluble fertilizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust, Whiteflies   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Birds   

Allergy
Toxic   
Colic, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines, Irritation to stomach, Irritation to urinary tract   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing   
Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Nutrients   
Bone disorders, Gout, Headache, Joint pain, Syphilis, Varicose veins   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Stem   
Leaves, Root bark, Vines   

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

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DRACAENA draco   
Clematis   

Common Name
Drag, Canary island dragon tree   
Clematis   

In Hindi
ड्रैगन ट्री   
क्लेमाटिस   

In German
Drachenbaum   
Klematis   

In French
dragonnier   
Clématite   

In Spanish
Drago   
Clemátide   

In Greek
Δράκος Tree   
κληματιτής   

In Portuguese
Dragoeiro   
Clematite   

In Polish
smok Drzewo   
Clematis   

In Latin
draco ligno   
Clematis   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Agavaceae   
Ranunculaceae   

Genus
Dracaena   
Clematis   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Anemoneae   

Subfamily
Nolinoideae   
Ranunculoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
300   
99+

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Properties of Dragon Tree and Clematis

Wondering what are the properties of Dragon Tree and Clematis? We provide you with everything About Dragon Tree and Clematis. Dragon Tree doesn't have thorns and Clematis doesn't have thorns. Also Dragon Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Dragon Tree has allergic reactions like Toxic and Clematis has allergic reactions like Toxic. 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 Dragon Tree and Clematis and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Dragon Tree and Clematis

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

Dragon Tree and Clematis Physical Information

Dragon Tree and Clematis physical information is very important for comparison. Dragon Tree height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Clematis height is 11.50 cm and width 17.00 cm. The color specification of Dragon Tree and Clematis are as follows:

Care of Dragon Tree and Clematis

Care of Dragon Tree and Clematis include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. 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 and Clematis pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in spring, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove shoots. In summer Dragon Tree needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Clematis needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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