Blood dragon tree - the most mysterious tree on the planet

With the shape of giant umbrellas and blood red plastic, the dragon blood tree is one of the most unique plants on the planet.

Blood dragon tree (Dracaena draco) is a subtropical species on the islands
Socotra of Yemen.This archipelago is located in the Indian Ocean and near the Gulf of Aden.

The type of growth of dragon blood plants is very different
often.When plants are small, they have only one body.

After about 10 to 15 years, the trunk stopped growing and the
White flowers smell like lilies appear.

The berries appear after the flowers fade.

Then the young shoots pop up and the tree starts to branch.

Each branch grows about 10 to 15 years and then continues to breed
secondary branch.After that, the middle school branches gave birth to three secondary branches.

They take up to 10 years to reach their height
120cm.But then they will grow faster.

The plant's plastic is red like blood, sour and slightly
hot.So people call them blood dragon trees.

Many studies show that the plastic of blood dragon plants has the ability to replenish muscle
Can strengthen resistance, heal skin, treat rotting wounds.

People also use dragon blood bark to make cosmetics.

The blood dragon tree has been praised since ancient Roman times and apparently
as they become more and more attractive to people.