Dracaena fragrans Janet Craig – Multi Stem
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Dracaena Janet Craig has lush, shiny, wide green leaves with wavy edges. A tall growing, upright, compact species, Janet Craig looks great as an elegant floor specimen and is well known for its ability to purify the surrounding air. It does well in a shady spot making it perfect for urban and office environments.
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Description
Light
Dracaena Janet Craig is one of the more shade tolerant varieties of Dracaena but prefers medium to bright indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight however, as this can burn and bleach the leaves.
Watering
Water your Janet Craig when the soil starts to dry-out at the top. Water well and allow to drain thoroughly. Dracaena are relatively drought tolerant. Do not overwater as this will cause the leaf tips to blacken.
Temperature
Janet Craig does best in average household temperatures: between 16-24°C, but can cope with as low as 12°C for short periods.
Humidity
Dracaena are hardy houseplants and will do well in normal room humidity, however they do prefer higher humidity and will benefit from occasional misting.
Feed
Apply a weak dose of a fertiliser once or twice a month during the growing season.
Height & Growth Rate
Fragrans Janet Craig is a slow-growing plant which typically reaches an ultimate height of 1 to 2 metres.
Toxicity
The sap is toxic to animals. It is not considered poisonous to humans but should not be ingested.
Air Purifying
This plant filters airborne toxins such as benzene and formaldehyde and is part of our clean air plant collection.
Origin
Like most Dracaena, the fragrans ‘Janet Craig’ variety originates from tropical Africa.