Dragon Fruit
Dragon fruit, also known as pitaya, grow best in tropical or subtropical climates. It is an epiphytic cactus. Full-grown plants may have fleshy stems that are 20 feet long. They may produce fruit four to six times each year.
Dragon Tree Brighstone is a noted local landmark in the village of Brighstone on the Isle of Wight (England). It is so called because of it's great age, size and twisted appearance.
Dragon Wings begonia is one of the most remarkable new garden flowers to come along in my career.
Dragontree
Scientific Name: Dracaena marginata Lam.
Synonym:
Family: Agavaceae ...
Dragon's-Teeth are semi-erect to creeping ground covering perennials with broad feathered leaves and numerous pea-like pale yellow or brownish-red flowers throughout summer. For any well drained soil in full sun. Excellent for the rock garden.
Dragon tree, dragon lily
Dracaena species
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Snapdragon
Perennial treated as annual
Snapdragons are among the best flowers for borders and cuttings, and they'll bloom all winter in mild-winter climates. (In cold climates, plant in spring.) ...
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False Dragonhead, Obedient Plant, Physostegia speciosa
A good cut flower, False Dragonhead blooms in late summer when other flowers do not. The buds on its branched spikes of flowers grow with geometrical precision on three sides of the stalk.
Dragonfly Hybrids are strong stemmed with leaves that are 3-ternate that grow from 1/2 to 1 1/2 inches long. They also have terminal flowers up to 3 inches across and spurs to 4 inches long.
Dragon's Blood Clover
I but seem to see the fluent plain
Rise toward a rain of clover-blooms, as lakes
Pout gentle mounds of plashment up to meet
Big shower-drops.Ý Now the little winds, as bees,
Bowing the blooms come wandering where I lie ...
Dragontree
(Dracaena draco)
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Snapdragon
Snapdragons are a genus, Antirrhinum, of flowering plants in the figwort family, Scrophulariaceae ...
Snapdragon
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Snap Dragon are grown from tiny seeds. They take about three weeks or more to germinate. This is the only difficult thing about Snapdragons, and causes many a gardener to get seedlings at their nearest garden store.
Green dragon is a native, found occasionally in mesic to moist hammocks from central to northern Florida. Its green flowers may be seen in the spring through summer. Three species of Arisaema are present in Florida (Wunderlin, 1998).
Black Dragon Liriope
Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Black Dragon'
(syn. O. planiscapus 'Nigrescens', 'Arabicus', 'Ebony Knight') ...
Green dragon plants have only one leaf, which is subdivided into leaflets in a horseshoe arrangement.
The fruits of green dragon are red berries, which ripen in late summer.
Daylily Dragon's Eye (Hemerocallis)
The name says it all! Hemerocallis 'Dragon's Eye' has a bold red eyezone which extends halfway onto the petals to create a dramatic look.
'Silver Dragon' lilyturf features thick, tufted evergreen clumps of linear silver and white leaves with a shimmering silver stripe running down the arching blades.
Marbled Dragon Laurel PROO-nus lar-o-ser-A-sus
Evergreen shrub, broadly conical, slow growing, leaves marbled gray or white, variable and unstable.
Sun to part shade.
Hardy to USDA Zone 6 Possibly the same as ‘Marbled White'.
Araceae / Arum Green Dragon (Arisaema dracontium)
Plant Type: This is a herbaceous plant, it is a perennial which can reach 90cm in height (36inches).
Leaves: This plant has basal leaves only.
'Silver Dragon'
Silver Dragon Lily Turf
Description
Liriope spicata 'Silver Dragon' is grown for its variegated silvery-grey foliage. This evergreen to semi-evergreen groundcover does well in full sun or partial shade.
The delicate, rose purple dragon's mouth is one of Michigan's most beautiful orchids. Although primarily a plant of open sphagnum bogs, preferring wet, acid peat near open water, this species can also be found in alkaline fens.
Tubular, snapdragon-like, dark purple flowers, with white throats.
Leaf attributes:
Alternate, heart to arrow-shaped, bright green leaves.
Light:
Tops in full sun, feet in shade.
Soil:
Fertile, humus rich, well-drained soil.
Scrophulariaceae
Plants of the Figwort or Snapdragon Family
If you have ever seen a garden snapdragon, then you know the Figwort family. I used to play with them as a kid, squeezing the sides of the blossoms to make the "mouth" open and close.
Acer palmatum 'Red Dragon' vernac. Japanese maple
Savill Garden, Surrey, 24 May
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Dragon Tree (Dracaena marginata): Thin stems are topped by clusters of slender arching leaves with narrow purple margins. The stems often have interesting natural bends. Some people also train bends by setting the plant on its side for some time.
Dragonhead
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DRAGON'S EYE - Euphoria longana See Longan
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DRAGON TREE
Dracaena draco
General Notes
Fairly drought tolerant. SelecTree lists no cultivars of draco.
A Dracaena draco in Torido is registered as a California Big Tree.
dragontree Agavaceae Dracaena draco (L.) L. symbol: DRDR3
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Snapdragon Tree. Gmelina arboria. Not common.
Snowberry. Endemic. How it got the name of snow is a mystery as there is none in Bermuda.
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Sedum 'Dragon's Blood'
One of the more popular sedum ground covers, 'Dragon's Blood' is evergreen and offers deep purple leaves and pinkish purple blooms in late summer.
Name: Sedum spurium 'Dragon's Blood' ...
'Flying Dragon' - The only commercial cultivar, this novelty plant features contorted and twisted green stems. This feature makes it interesting in the winter landscape. It is offered by specialty nurseries.
Dragon's blood, the red resin that flows from wounds on the trunk and branches, was formerly used in Mediaeval alchemy, and for embalming, and is today used as a varnish for violins and other fine wood, and in photoengraving processes.
Dragon Tongue Beans
A type of snap bean that is similar to the green bean with an editable pod, except the pod is flatter and has purple colored strips running down a cream background.
Snapdragon, Antirrhinum majus
Snapdragon, Summer, Angelonia angustifolia
Snow-on-the-mountain, Euphorbia marginata ...
Snapdragon
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Snapdragon: (Antirrhinum majus) Madame Butterfly and Rocket strains
Sunflower: 'Italian White', 'Sole d'Oro','Taiyo', 'Valentine'
Tulip: All Rembrandt types and the parrot variety 'Stella' ...
The dragon palm (Dracaena marginata), also known as the Madagascar dragon tree, is an attractive plant with palm-like, red-edged leaves. It can be planted outdoors in tropical climates, but is most…
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2440 Dragon Fruit Book - by William Chow
This book about Dragon Fruit (Pitaya, Hylocereus sp.) is a new edition specially made for beginners. It describes the general cultural practice for this plant.
Dracaena (Dragon tree, Ribbon plant)
Drosera (Sundew, Cape Sundew, Forked Sundew)
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Madagascar Dragon Tree (bright, filtered light)
Ti-Plant (can tolerate low light)
Polka Dot Plant (medium light)
Prayer Plant (bright, filtered light)
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IsländischEsdragon, Fáfnisgras
ItalienischEstragon, Estragone, Dragoncella Japanischエストラゴン, タラゴン Esutoragon, Taragon Koreanisch타ë¼ê³¤ Taragon
KroatischEstragon, Tarkanj ...
Orange Dragon ( Spencer )'Orange Dragon' selection of sweet pea from Spencer bears bright and amazing orange-red hued blooms that do not fade away unless the plant is grown in full sunlight.
Family: Snapdragon (Scrophulariaceae)
Flowering: May-September
Field Marks: This usually aquatic species is distinctly aromatic with opposite leaves and small bractlets at the base of each blue flower.
How to Grow Snapdragon Plant Profile
Snapdragons are charming long-time favorites when it comes to flowering garden play-things. See how to grow and use snapgdragons in the garden and some popular cultivars.
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Dracaena draco. DRAGON TREE. Canary Islands
Dracaenaceae (formerly placed in Agavaceae), including Nolina and Cordyline ...
Dragon's Eye Pine (there are two versions, the other being Pinus densiflora 'Oculus-draconis') is known for its uniquely yellow-banded needles, creating a ringed-needle effect when the branches are viewed from above on the specimen dwarf tree.
Bletilla 'Penway Dragon' (Penway Dragon Chinese Ground Orchid) A 1994 introduction, Bletilla formosana x szetschuanica, with lavender pink flowers and a white lip. (Hardiness unknown) ...
common toadflax; butter-and-eggs; yellow toadflax, wild snap-dragon Linaria vulgaris
common velvet grass Holcus lanatus
common vetch Vicia sativa
common wheat Triticum aestivum
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Mountain Fire Pieris Pieris japonica 'Red Mill' Red Mill Pieris Pieris japonica 'Variegata' Variegated Pieris Pinus bungeana Lacebark Pine Pinus cembra Swiss Stone Pine Pinus densiflora Japanese Red Pine Pinus densiflora 'Oculus-draconis' Dragon's ...
Dracunculus (Dragon arum) - poisonous; skin & eye irritant
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Echium - skin irritant
Eddo - see Colocasia esculenta
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Named "Hiryu" (Flying Dragon), the base of its trunk measures as wide as 60 cm (about 2 feet). The trunk of Hiryu is carved out by the harshness of nature, giving it a very mysterious shape which is beyond human artistry.
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This obedient plant cultivar is a compact, erect, clump-forming but rhizomatous perennial which typically grows 1-2' tall on stiff, square stems and features dense spikes of rich pink, tubular, two-lipped, snapdragon-like flowers which bloom ...
Some annuals that do well in the sunny areas of Colorado are cleome, zinnia, marigold, flowering tobacco, sunflower and snapdragon.
 See also: Green, Pink, Orange, Snapdragon, Orchid
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