(The other Dracaenas, including marginata, do not have red sap.) Dracaena draco, dubbed dragon’s blood tree, with its stout trunk and clusters of chalky blue leaves, is an unforgettable arboreal ...

The most famous species in horticulture is Dracaena draco (Dragon Tree). Damage the skin of dragon trees of any age and they bleed a bright red sap.

The mystery behind the “bleeding” tree. The Dragon Blood Tree gets its name from the thick, red sap that oozes out when the bark is cut. Unlike normal tree sap, which is usually clear or amber ...

The colonists called this tree ‘drago’. Botanists styled it Draco arbor until 1767, when Linnaeus renamed it Dracaena draco.. At last, Europe had a reliable source of dragon’s blood, a product that ...

There are a few trees that are named Dragon's Blood Tree, but there is only one Dracaena draco. It originated from the Island of Tenerife in the Canary Islands and was introduced to Australia as ...

When cut, this strange tree bleeds a deep, red sap that looks eerily like real blood. What to know about the tree that bleeds [Letsdiskuss] Anna Ajayi Follow; This may sound like something ...