🌿 Dracaena Janet Craig 'Compacta' – Lush Compact Indoor Plant
Product Description:
Dracaena Janet Craig 'Compacta' is a densely packed, slow-growing variety of the classic Dracaena family. With its deep green, glossy leaves arranged in tight rosettes, it brings a clean, architectural look to any interior space. This plant is known for its air-purifying properties and low-maintenance care, making it perfect for desktops, offices, shelves, or minimalist interiors.
✅ Key Features:
Botanical Name: Dracaena deremensis ‘Janet Craig Compacta’
Foliage: Deep green, narrow, glossy leaves in tight vertical clusters
Growth Habit: Upright, compact, slow-growing
Height: Typically 30–60 cm indoors (can grow taller over time)
Light: Low to medium indirect light
Watering: Low to moderate – allow topsoil to dry out
Air Purifying: ✅ Yes
Pet Friendly: ⚠️ No – toxic if ingested
🌱 Care Guide:
Light: Tolerates low light but thrives in medium indirect light
Watering: Water when the top 3–5 cm of soil is dry; do not overwater
Humidity: Tolerates normal indoor humidity; mist occasionally
Soil: Well-draining indoor potting mix
Fertilizer: Feed monthly during spring and summer with diluted liquid fertilizer
Pruning: Remove dead or yellowing leaves to maintain a neat appearance
Repotting: Every 2–3 years or when rootbound
🌬️ Air Purifying Benefits:
Like other Dracaenas, ‘Compacta’ helps remove toxins such as formaldehyde and benzene, contributing to a cleaner indoor environment.