Mazhar Botanic Garden

Dracaena fragrans 'Compacta' (L.) Ker Gawl.

Janet Craig Compacta

Family: Asparagaceae
Genus: Dracaena
Species: fragrans
Cultivar / variety: 'Compacta'
Sample code: EGY-MBG-001305
Common name: Janet Craig Compacta
English name: Janet Craig Compacta
Arabic name: دراسينا جانيت
Native: Tropical regions of Africa
Country: Angola Mozambique Sudan
(PGR): Cultivated plant

leaves dark green, glossy, strap shaped and spirally arranged around stem

Ornamental. Landscape. Indoor or outdoor

Texture: Loam Sandy
Fertility: High
Drainage: Well drained
Salinity: Low
Water Sources: Well water
Climates: Subtropics Tropical
Lights: Light shade
Propagation: Stem cuttings
Flowering time: Summer
Zone: 10 : 12
pH range: 6.0-6.5
Status: Least concern
Life span: Perennial
Habits: Evergreen Shrub Indoor
Sample Type: Introduced - cultivated
Collecting Sources: Online
Plant Uses: Indoor plant
Plant Populations density: Cultivated
Vegetation types: Sub tropical
pH: Mild acid Neutral

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