Description Young specimen of Dracaena cinnabari in the Koko Crater Botanical Garden, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States Dragon trees at the edge of the gorge in Socotra It is considered the national tree of Yemen.
It is named after the blood-like color of the red sap that the trees produce. Dracaena cinnabari, the Socotra dragon tree or dragon blood tree, is a dragon tree native to the Socotra archipelago, part of Yemen, located in the Arabian Sea.