- Approximately 3.5 feet in overall height, from bottom of pot to top leaf
- Botanical name: Dracaena fragrans ‘Janet Craig’
- Native to Southeast Africa
- Live, fully grown, healthy plant · Grown in the USA
Dracaena Compacta ~4½-5 ft Extra Large Calix
Estimated ship date: 08-20-2020
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High demand This plant-and-pot combo is currently available for backorder. Reserve this popular item now, or switch pot style or color to check for immediate availability!
Living plants need time to adapt to changing conditions. If your plant doesn't settle in comfortably within the first 45 days, we'll replace it.
Each and every order is hand-selected, inspected for health, treated for insects, pruned, cleaned and staged in your choice of planter.
Experience our custom-designed packaging, crafted for the safe and sustainable transit of your plants. Shipped via FedEx, UPS, and USPS, we ensure expedited delivery with package tracking, arriving in just 1 to 6 days. At checkout, customize your delivery by selecting a preferred shipping date to suit your schedule. Our packaging is innovatively designed to secure your plant and planter, minimizing soil displacement and guaranteeing your new green addition arrives in immaculate condition. Dedicated to environmental stewardship, our packagings are 99% recyclable, striving towards a greener delivery process.
Plant Details & Size
Compacta are currently smaller than pictured, with three plants instead of four - Reminiscent of the fantastical truffula trees from Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax, this sprightly and structural plant is a compact variety from the Dragon Tree family. As a slow grower, this tree is perfect for those looking for a taller house plant to style up smaller spaces.
*Please note that plants are grown naturally and can vary in height ± 10%. If you're looking for a specific height, please reach out and we'd be happy to help.
Is This the Right Plant for You?
Also known as the ‘Janet Craig’ this Dracaena was named after the daughter of a Philadelphia plant nurseryman. It is the slowest growing of the Dracaena family and on rare occasions will flower.
Difficulty: Expert
The Dracaena Compacta requires a special touch and is not recommended for absolute beginners
Pets
Careful with pets.
The plant may cause mild irritation if ingested.
Light
Prefers medium light · View Light Guide
Pot Design & Size
After staging the plant within the suspended liner, the Calix adds nearly 1 ft to the set's overall height.
Suspended liner with internal tray included with planter.
Designed for both indoor and outdoor usage, the Calix can withstand all types of climates.
- Exterior Dimensions: 22.4 in H x 18.9 in W
- Suspended Liner Diameter: 10.6 in
- Made of marine grade fiberglass, extremely durable yet lightweight, suitable for all types of climates
- Finished with a layer of UV protection to maintain its color and surface
- Suitable for indoor and outdoor use
- Completely waterproof, won't leak on furniture or floor
- No drainage hole - staging method recommended for plant's health and longevity
Care Essentials
Light
Prefers medium light · View Light Guide
Water
1 cup of water when soil is dry, avoid over-watering
Care Guide
More information can be found in the Dracaena Compacta.
Must-Know Before Buying
Plant and pot ship separately, minimum assembly necessary.
CALIX: GRACEFUL CURVES, ELEVATED FUNCTION
Introducing the Calix, a vase-inspired planter reminiscent of a Roman vase, finished in neutral tones to suit both classic and contemporary interiors. Designed with a suspended liner, it adds height to shorter floor plants while promoting their long-term health. An internal tray protects roots from overwatering, creating the perfect environment for growth. Whether as a centerpiece or a subtle accent, the Calix planter’s height-boosting features effortlessly showcases your greenery with timeless design.
What's included
When you purchase a plant from Léon & George, each order is prepared with the utmost care and service:
- Sourced from top California growers
- Hand-selected for health, shape and beauty
- Cleaned and shined with our own all-natural soaps
- Trimmed and pruned for blemishes
- Inspected and treated with systemic bug protection
- Soil is topped with preserved forest moss or pebbles for a refined finished touch
- Carefully wrapped, packed and sealed for their journey to you
A Perfect Fit: When ordered with a Calix planter, your set comes in two separate packages for easy assembly. Each set is made to order and we ensure the plant you receive fits perfectly with your planter. The Calix is a commercial grade planter that includes a suspended liner and internal tray within which you can simply place your plant, repotting is not recommended. We include extra materials to follow our staging method, developed for optimal airflow, drainage and long-term care.
Designers love the Dracaena Compacta for its laddered levels of foliage. It's a perfect way to add dimension and texture to a space, and as it grows taller over time, introduces a unique and compact shape to any space.
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