Dimensions
Max. Total Height: 63cmMax. Planter Diameter: 25-27cmMax. Planter Height: 24cm
About Me
Origin: Old World tropics, especially AfricaFamily:AsparagusBotanical Name:DracaenaMarginataCommon Name(s):Dragon TreeMadagascar Dragon TreeSong of India Money Tree
Symbolism
Asymbolof good luckin Chinese culture, the plant with the heart of Dragon.
Name Story
Madagascar Dragon Tree: The Dracaena genus comes from the Greek word “drakaina” which means a female dragon. It can be referred to as the source of the dragon’s blood or the sap similar to a dragon’s blood. So, it is called the Dragon Tree.
Money Tree: Hearing this name gives the person a sense of being wealthy. It’s called Money tree not only because people give it a good moral, but also that it is said that the plant was planted at the bank gate for the first time as an ornamental tree. So, it is called the Money Tree.
Feng Shui
It brings a very peaceful and wise energy into your home.Thefeng shuiuses for this plant generally relate to upwardness because its form is often upward.
Interesting Facts
MadagascarDragon Tree is a houseplant that has elegant long, thin leaves with red edges. The lower leaves gradually fall away to reveal a thin trunk. The Dragon Tree looks good on its own and is also useful for providing height among a group of houseplants.
HealthBenefits
Dracaena is a top performer in NASAs clean air study, andone of the most effective houseplants in air purification.
Ithelps remove formaldehyde, benzene, trichloroethylene and carbon dioxide. These are chemicals linked with several health problems among them headaches, respiratory problems, anemia, marrow disease, kidney disease among others.
Nevertheless, Dracaenas increases concentration and sharpens Focus, increases Humidity and absorbs Lead (Pb).
