| Common Name | Janet Craig Compacta |
| Family | Asparagaceae |
| Genus | Dracaena |
| Species | Deremensis |
| Variety | compacta |
| Origin | Tropical Africa |
| Blooming | Foliage plant, rare indoors; small white flowers in summer if mature |
| Leaf Color | Dark green with white stripes |
| Sunlight | Shade / Half-shade |
| Category | Indoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining loamy soil mix with peat moss and perlite to ensure aeration
Water moderately; allow top 2-3cm of soil to dry between waterings. Sensitive to fluoride/chlorine causing tip burn.
Thrives in low to bright indirect light. Avoid direct sun which causes leaf scorching.
Apply balanced liquid fertilizer monthly during spring and summer growing season only
Remove brown leaf tips with clean shears. Trim leggy stems to encourage bushier growth
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