Dragon's Blood Tree (Croton Urucurana) is a perennial tree in the Euphorbiaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Croton urucurana is a fast-growing tree or shrub native to tropical regions, known for its broad leaves and red sap.
Dragon's Blood Tree
Croton Urucurana
Croton urucurana is a fast-growing tree or shrub native to tropical regions, known for its broad leaves and red sap.
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