🌿 Dracaena Compacta – Elegant Indoor Foliage Plant
Product Description:
Dracaena Compacta, also known as Dracaena Janet Craig Compacta, is a beautifully structured, upright indoor plant with a neat rosette of deep green, glossy leaves. It is favored for its minimalist look, slow growth, and compact form, making it ideal for desks, countertops, or small spaces.
This variety is particularly popular for modern office settings or homes where clean, vertical lines and low-maintenance plants are appreciated.
✅ Key Features:
Botanical Name: Dracaena deremensis ‘Compacta’
Foliage: Thick, dark green leaves in tight spirals
Growth Form: Upright, slow-growing, bushy or cane-style
Height: 30–120 cm depending on age and pot
Light: Tolerates low light, thrives in bright indirect light
Watering: Low to moderate; allow topsoil to dry out
Air Purifying: ✅ Yes – removes toxins from indoor air
Pet Friendly: ⚠️ No – mildly toxic if ingested
🌱 Care Instructions:
Light: Adaptable – grows well in low to medium light but prefers bright, indirect light
Watering: Allow soil to dry halfway between watering; avoid soggy soil
Soil: Use a well-draining indoor potting mix
Humidity: Tolerates dry air but appreciates occasional misting
Feeding: Fertilize monthly during spring and summer with diluted liquid fertilizer
Pruning: Remove dry leaves from the bottom to keep the plant tidy
Potting: Repot every 2–3 years or when root-bound
🌬️ Air-Purifying Properties:
Dracaena Compacta is excellent at filtering harmful toxins like formaldehyde, benzene, and trichloroethylene, helping purify your indoor air.