TreeBook: Tree Species Indigenous to Southern Africa, indexed by Scientific name.
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Dracaena mannii
Dracaena mannii | Small-leaved dragon tree | A tree with a striking form, extraordinary leaves, showy flowers and bright orange fruit | North-east Pretoria
Gardening ideas
Small-leaved dragon tree is recommended for a small garden. Plant it in a large pot if you have a very small garden. This tree makes for a handsome display. It is something out of the ordinary
Dracaena mannii
Small-leaved dragon tree
Kleinblaardrakeboom
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It is mildly sensitive ( min. temperature is -0.5C)
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It will grow in soil type:
clay soil
Small: 5m high; 4m crown
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Mature size?
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Plant in container?
Yes
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It's leaf growth is
evergreen
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It's growth rate is
medium
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It's roots are
slightly aggressive
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It's drought tolerance?
Needs modest water
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Sexes?
Bisexual flower on same the tree
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Birds?
Fruit eaters
up to 5m
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Screening value?
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Flowers?
showy flowers
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Value to game?
no value