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Tropicals, Woody > Dracaena > Dracaena deremensis > Dracaena deremensis 'Janet Craig'

Dracaena deremensis

'Janet Craig'


Janet Craig




Family
Asparagaceae
Genus
Dracaena
Species
deremensis
Cultivar
'Janet Craig'
Category
Tropicals, Woody
Type
Shrub (evergreen)
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
Cultivation
Best grown in rich, well-drained soil in bright, indirect light. Water thoroughly, but allow the soil to dry out a bit between waterings. Reduce watering in winter.
Growth
Fast
Pests
Mealybugs, spider mites, scale and thrips.
Habitat
Horticultural origin.
Leaf Description
Long and tapered, with wavy margins, grows to 7.5 cm wide, 60 cm long.
Colour Description
Leaves are dark green.
Texture Description
Leaves are smooth and glossy.
Notable Specimens
Centennial Conservatory, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada.
Propagation
By stem tip cuttings in spring rooted in moist soil.
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