General Information
Common Name Dracaena ‘Janet Craig Compacta
Family Agavaceae
Genus Dracaena
Species deremensis
Cultivar ‘Janet Craig Compacta’
Origin Old World Tropics
Category Foliage Plant
Common Uses Border/Divider,Specimen
Plant in Photo
Container Size 08 in
Plant Height (photo) 02-03 ft
Width 15-18 in
Form Bush
Image Name
DracaenaJanetCraigCompactaBush08.jpg
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General Description
Leaf Color Dark Green
Texture Medium
Flower Color
General Heights Short to Medium
Availability
Container Sizes 06 in-14 in
Heights 02 ft-04 ft
Common or Rare Common
Forms Bush, Cane
Care Basics
Water Use Low
Humidity Requirements Medium
Light Level Low Light Tolerated
Temperatures, Light and Air
Minimum Temperatures 50 F
Optimum Temperature 75 F
Minimum Light 100 Foot Candles
Optimum Light 250 Foot Candles
NASA Clean Air Study
Pests and Other Problems
Most Common Insect Problem Mealy Bug
Most Common Disease Problem Fusarium leaf spot,Fusarium stem rot,Erwinia blight,Anthracnose
Special Requirements or Needs Sensitive to fluoride