Dracaena fragrans 'Compacta'

How to Grow and Care for Dracaena fragrans 'Compacta'

Dracaena fragrans 'Compacta' · Dracaena fragrans 'Compacta'

Grow in loam-based potting compost, in full light with shade from hot sun. Water moderately in the growing season, preferably with rainwater as plants dislike tapwater. Apply a balanced liquid feed monthly in the growing season; water sparingly in winter. Top dress or pot on in spring

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Planting and Growing Dracaena fragrans 'Compacta'

Dracaena fragrans 'Compacta'
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleKeep soil slightly moist, let top inch dry before rewatering
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
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Soil typeLoam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained
FertilizingTropical foliage feed monthly spring through summer months
ToxicityInformation to be completed
Care Tips

Grow in loam-based potting compost, in full light with shade from hot sun. Water moderately in the growing season, preferably with rainwater as plants dislike tapwater. Apply a balanced liquid feed monthly in the growing season; water sparingly in winter. Top dress or pot on in spring

How to Water Dracaena fragrans 'Compacta'?

Keep soil slightly moist, let top inch dry before rewatering

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Dracaena fragrans 'Compacta'?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Dracaena fragrans 'Compacta'?

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What Soil Is Best for Dracaena fragrans 'Compacta'?

Soil type
Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for Dracaena fragrans 'Compacta'?

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize Dracaena fragrans 'Compacta'?

Tropical foliage feed monthly spring through summer months

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How to Prune Dracaena fragrans 'Compacta'?

No pruning required

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How to Propagate Dracaena fragrans 'Compacta'?

Propagate by semi-ripe cuttings in late spring to early summer; bottom heat may be required for rooting

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How to Transplant Dracaena fragrans 'Compacta'?

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How to Care for Dracaena fragrans 'Compacta' in Winter?

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How to Plant Dracaena fragrans 'Compacta'?

Grow in loam-based potting compost, in full light with shade from hot sun. Water moderately in the growing season, preferably with rainwater as plants dislike tapwater. Apply a balanced liquid feed monthly in the growing season; water sparingly in winter. Top dress or pot on in spring

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How to Repot Dracaena fragrans 'Compacta'?

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How to Harvest Dracaena fragrans 'Compacta'?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Pests

May be susceptible to scale insects, glasshouse red spider mite, thrips and mealybugs

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The Toxicity of Dracaena fragrans 'Compacta'

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Attributes of Dracaena fragrans 'Compacta'

Plant typeHouseplants
Height1-1.5 metres
Spread0.1-0.5 metres
FoliageEvergreen
HabitColumnar upright
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Scientific Classification

Species
Dracaena fragrans 'Compacta'
Genus
Dracaena
Family
Asparagaceae
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