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Dracaena 'Janet Craig Compacta'

Dracaena 'Janet Craig Compacta' is a classic indoor plant valued for its dense glossy dark green foliage and compact upright growth habit. This reliable variety performs exceptionally well in New Zealand homes and offices, offering a tidy structured look with minimal maintenance. It is ideal for gardeners wanting a tough low light tolerant indoor plant. Dracaena 'Janet Craig Compacta' adds depth, greenery, and year round appeal to interior spaces.

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Suited to regions:Subtropical
Plant type:Indoor Plants
Height:1.50 m
Spread:60 cm
Flowering time:
Tolerances:
Garden uses:Containers, Living areas, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles:Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Tropical
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
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Sku15771

How to grow Dracaena 'Janet Craig Compacta' in NZ

Dracaena 'Janet Craig Compacta' grows best in bright indirect light but tolerates lower light conditions extremely well. Plant into a free draining indoor potting mix and use a container with drainage holes. In New Zealand it is grown indoors year round or outdoors only in very warm sheltered locations. Water when the top layer of soil dries slightly. Avoid overwatering to maintain healthy roots.

Dracaena 'Janet Craig Compacta' care tips

Dracaena 'Janet Craig Compacta' is very easy to care for and ideal for low maintenance environments. Water moderately and allow soil to dry slightly between watering. Feed with a balanced indoor plant fertiliser during spring and summer. Wipe leaves occasionally to remove dust and maintain their glossy appearance. This plant prefers stable conditions and should not be moved frequently.

Dracaena 'Janet Craig Compacta' size, spacing, and growth rate

Dracaena 'Janet Craig Compacta' typically grows to around 1 to 1.5 metres tall indoors, with a narrow upright form. It has a slow growth rate, making it easy to manage long term. Allow space around the plant for airflow and leaf spread. With suitable care, it remains compact and attractive for many years.

Landscaping uses for Dracaena 'Janet Craig Compacta'

Dracaena 'Janet Craig Compacta' is ideal as an indoor feature plant for offices, reception areas, hallways, and living spaces. It works well as a standalone floor plant or grouped with other indoor foliage plants. This variety suits modern minimalist interiors. Its dark foliage provides contrast and structure in both residential and commercial settings.

Why buy Dracaena 'Janet Craig Compacta' from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company is New Zealand’s most trusted plant nursery, supplying premium quality plants grown for local conditions. When you buy Dracaena 'Janet Craig Compacta' from us, you receive a healthy well established plant ready to thrive indoors. We offer fast nationwide delivery, expert advice, and dependable service. Our commitment to quality ensures confidence and success with every purchase.

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