Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Palm or Cycad
Origin
Canary Islands
Mexico, Central America
Types
Not Available
parlour palm
Habitat
Volcanic Islands
Tropical rainforest
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-12
10-15
Sunset Zone
16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Growth Rate
Very Slow
Slow
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Frost, Salt
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings
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
Do not let dry out between waterings
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, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Water soluble fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Allergy
Toxic
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Nutrients
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Flowers
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
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Botanical Name
DRACAENA draco
CHAMAEDOREA elegans
Common Name
Drag, Canary island dragon tree
Neanthe Bella Palm, Parlor Palm, Table Top Palm
In Hindi
ड्रैगन ट्री
Neanthe Bella Palm
In German
Drachenbaum
Neanthe Bella Palm
In French
dragonnier
Chamaedorea elegans
In Spanish
Drago
Chamaedorea elegans
In Greek
Δράκος Tree
Neanthe Bella Palm
In Portuguese
Dragoeiro
Camedórea-elegante
In Polish
smok Drzewo
Chamedora wytworna
In Latin
draco ligno
Neanthe Bella Palm
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Agavaceae
Arecaceae
Genus
Dracaena
Chamaedorea
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Hyophorbeae
Subfamily
Nolinoideae
Arecoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Dragon Tree and Neanthe Bella Palm
Wondering what are the properties of Dragon Tree and Neanthe Bella Palm? We provide you with everything About Dragon Tree and Neanthe Bella Palm. Dragon Tree doesn't have thorns and Neanthe Bella Palm doesn't have thorns. Also Dragon Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Dragon Tree has allergic reactions like Toxic and Neanthe Bella Palm 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 Neanthe Bella Palm and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Dragon Tree and Neanthe Bella Palm
Season and care of Dragon Tree and Neanthe Bella Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Dragon Tree and Neanthe Bella Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dragon Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Neanthe Bella Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Dragon Tree is Loam, Sand and for Neanthe Bella Palm is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Dragon Tree is Neutral, Alkaline and for Neanthe Bella Palm is Acidic, Neutral.
Dragon Tree and Neanthe Bella Palm Physical Information
Dragon Tree and Neanthe Bella Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Dragon Tree height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Neanthe Bella Palm height is 180.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Dragon Tree and Neanthe Bella Palm are as follows:
Dragon Tree flower color: White
Dragon Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Neanthe Bella Palm flower color: Yellow
- Neanthe Bella Palm leaf color: Green
Care of Dragon Tree and Neanthe Bella Palm
Care of Dragon Tree and Neanthe Bella Palm 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 Neanthe Bella Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dragon Tree needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Neanthe Bella Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.