Green dracaena craigii compacta potted plant on a white background

Dracaena Craigii Compacta, 4-Inch Pot

$14.95
$14.95
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Green dracaena craigii compacta potted plant on a white background
  • Green dracaena craigii compacta potted plant on a white background
  • Dark green Dracaena Craigii Compacta in 4-inch nursery pot on white
  • Dark green Dracaena Craigii Compacta styled in white Basel 4.7-inch planter, sold separately
  • Compact dark green Dracaena Craigii Compacta styled on indoor desk in white pot
  • Potted dracaena craigii plant with green leaves on a white background
  • Green potted dracaena plant on a white background
  • Green dracaena compacta potted plant on a white background
  • Green dracaena craigii compacta potted plant on a white background
  • Dark green Dracaena Craigii Compacta in 4-inch nursery pot on white
  • Dark green Dracaena Craigii Compacta styled in white Basel 4.7-inch planter, sold separately
  • Compact dark green Dracaena Craigii Compacta styled on indoor desk in white pot
  • Potted dracaena craigii plant with green leaves on a white background
  • Green potted dracaena plant on a white background
  • Green dracaena compacta potted plant on a white background
Dracaena Craigii Compacta, 4-Inch Pot

Dracaena Craigii Compacta, 4-Inch Pot

$14.95
$14.95

Dracaena Craigii Compacta brings a sculptural cluster of deep, glossy green leaves to a desk or shelf. Its short, tightly arranged leaves form dense rosettes along slow-growing upright stems. This is a compact tabletop plant at shipping size.

Points of interest and size

  • One live Dracaena Craigii Compacta in a 4-inch nursery grow pot; current leaf arrangement and fullness vary.
  • Estimated mature indoor height: about 2–4 feet over many years with suitable care; its growth is slow and can be managed by pruning.
  • Dark-green, densely layered foliage adds texture without bright variegation.

Care guide

  • Light: Give bright indirect or filtered light; it can tolerate lower light but will grow more slowly. Avoid prolonged harsh direct sun.
  • Water: Let the upper half of the mix dry before watering thoroughly, then drain excess. Avoid soggy roots and water less frequently in winter.
  • Soil: Use a loose, well-draining indoor mix with perlite in a pot with drainage holes.
  • Humidity and temperature: Average household humidity is suitable. Keep warm and away from cold drafts and drying vents.
  • Feeding: During spring and summer growth, use balanced houseplant fertilizer diluted according to its label every 6–8 weeks. Reduce or pause in winter.
  • Pruning: Remove yellow or damaged leaves with clean scissors. On an older, tall cane, prune above a node to encourage new shoots, but leave the compact young crown intact.
  • Repotting: Check roots every 2–3 years. If crowded, move up one pot size in fresh draining mix, maintaining the same planting depth.
  • Propagation: Mature cane sections with nodes can root in water or lightly moist propagation mix in warm indirect light. Pot once roots and new shoots are established.

Pet safety

Not safe for pets or children.

What you receive

One live Dracaena Craigii Compacta in its 4-inch nursery pot. The white decorative container shown in styled photos is not included.

Optional decorative planter

Shown styled in the white Basel 4.7-inch planter, sold separately. Measure the nursery pot’s outside width before ordering to confirm fit. Basel has no drainage hole, so remove the nursery pot to water and let it drain before returning it.

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