Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fruit
Broadleaf Evergreen
Types
Eustis, Lakeland, Tavares
Dracaena Marginata
Habitat
gardens, Woodlands
Volcanic Islands
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-12
11-12
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Light Yellow, Yellow green
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Slow
Very Slow
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Frost, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
High
Low
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Needs less watering, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Moderate
Less Watering
In Spring
Ample Water
Less Watering
In Winter
Less Watering
Less Watering
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead branches
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, organic fertlizers
Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds
Medicinal Uses
Fiber, Vitamin C
Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used in making beverages
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
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
X CITROFORTUNELLA floridana
DRACAENA draco
Common Name
Limequat
Drag, Canary island dragon tree
In Hindi
Limequat
ड्रैगन ट्री
In German
Limequat
Drachenbaum
In French
Limequat
dragonnier
In Spanish
Limequat
Drago
In Greek
Limequat
Δράκος Tree
In Portuguese
Limequat
Dragoeiro
In Polish
Limequat
smok Drzewo
In Latin
Limequat
draco ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Liliales
Family
Rutaceae
Agavaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Properties of Limequat and Dragon Tree
Wondering what are the properties of Limequat and Dragon Tree? We provide you with everything About Limequat and Dragon Tree. Limequat has thorns and Dragon Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Limequat does not have fragrant flowers. Limequat 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 Limequat and Dragon Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Limequat and Dragon Tree
Season and care of Limequat and Dragon Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Limequat and Dragon Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Limequat season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Dragon Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Limequat is Loam, Sand and for Dragon Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Limequat is Acidic, Neutral and for Dragon Tree is Neutral, Alkaline.
Limequat and Dragon Tree Physical Information
Limequat and Dragon Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Limequat height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Dragon Tree height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Limequat and Dragon Tree are as follows:
Limequat flower color: White
Limequat leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Dragon Tree flower color: White
- Dragon Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Limequat and Dragon Tree
Care of Limequat and Dragon Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Limequat pruning is done Remove dead branches 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 Limequat needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Dragon Tree needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering.