Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Herbs
Origin
Canary Islands
Russia/Siberia, Iraq, Iran, Asia
Types
Dracaena Marginata
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Habitat
Volcanic Islands
Farms, Fields, Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-12
5-10
Sunset Zone
16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
1,2,3,10,11,12,13
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Green, Tan
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Fruit Color
-
Tan, Brown, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Slow
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought, Frost, Salt
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Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Needs less watering, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires regular watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Less Watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Less Watering
Moderate
In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches
Prune ocassionally, Requires little pruning
Fertilizers
Water soluble fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
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Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Allergy
Toxic
Depression, Rapid Heartbeat, Sleepiness
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing
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Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Nutrients
-
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Leaves
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
Cosmetics, Oil is used as fuel, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used as an ointment, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
DRACAENA draco
CANNABIS sativa
Common Name
Drag, Canary island dragon tree
Marijuana
In Hindi
ड्रैगन ट्री
मारिजुआना
In German
Drachenbaum
Marihuana
In French
dragonnier
Marijuana
In Spanish
Drago
Marijuana
In Greek
Δράκος Tree
Μαριχουάνα
In Portuguese
Dragoeiro
Maconha
In Polish
smok Drzewo
Marihuana
In Latin
draco ligno
Marijuana
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Agavaceae
Cannabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
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Properties of Dragon Tree and Marijuana
Wondering what are the properties of Dragon Tree and Marijuana? We provide you with everything About Dragon Tree and Marijuana. Dragon Tree doesn't have thorns and Marijuana doesn't have thorns. Also Dragon Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Dragon Tree has allergic reactions like Toxic and Marijuana 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 Marijuana and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Dragon Tree and Marijuana
Season and care of Dragon Tree and Marijuana is important to know. While considering everything about Dragon Tree and Marijuana Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dragon Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Marijuana season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Dragon Tree is Loam, Sand and for Marijuana is Loam while the PH of soil for Dragon Tree is Neutral, Alkaline and for Marijuana is Acidic, Neutral.
Dragon Tree and Marijuana Physical Information
Dragon Tree and Marijuana physical information is very important for comparison. Dragon Tree height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Marijuana height is 180.00 cm and width -. The color specification of Dragon Tree and Marijuana are as follows:
Dragon Tree flower color: White
Dragon Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Marijuana flower color: Green and Tan
- Marijuana leaf color: Green
Care of Dragon Tree and Marijuana
Care of Dragon Tree and Marijuana 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 Marijuana pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Requires little pruning. In summer Dragon Tree needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Marijuana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.