Dracaena fragrans 'Janet Craig'
Owned by Marian Phillips (@Mslatinatx73).
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Notes
Family: Asparagaceae. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs if ingested. The image shows a cutting being propagated in water.
Details
Identity & Classification
- Common Name
- Corn Plant
Growth & Physical Traits
- Plant Type
- Houseplant, Tropical Plant, Perennial, Bush / Shrub
- Growing Medium
- water
- Growth Habit
- Upright / Erect, Rosette-forming
Lifecycle & Reproduction
- Propagation Method
- Cutting
Care & Requirements
- Watering Needs
- Medium Water Needs
- Temperature Range
- Tropical (65–85°F / 18–30°C)
- Humidity Range
- Moderate Humidity (40–60%)
- Light Needs
- Bright Indirect Light
Origin & Source
- Natural Habitat Location
- Tropical Africa
Collection Context
- Quantity
- 1
- Added Details
- Family: Asparagaceae. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs if ingested. The image shows a cutting being propagated in water.
Dracaena
fragrans 'Janet Craig'
Growth & Physical Traits
Lifecycle & Reproduction
Care & Requirements
Origin & Source
Collection Context
Added Details
Family: Asparagaceae. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs if ingested. The image shows a cutting being propagated in water.
Item Lore
The *Dracaena fragrans* 'Janet Craig' is a staple of indoor horticulture, favored for its deep green, sword-like foliage and remarkable tolerance for low-light environments. Named after a daughter of a prominent mid-20th-century nurseryman, this cultivar remains one of the most reliable and popular choices for interior landscaping due to its structural elegance and minimal maintenance requirements.
Dracaena
fragrans 'Janet Craig'
Added Details
Family: Asparagaceae. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs if ingested. The image shows a cutting being propagated in water.
Growth & Physical Traits
Lifecycle & Reproduction
Care & Requirements
Origin & Source
Collection Context
Item Lore
The *Dracaena fragrans* 'Janet Craig' is a staple of indoor horticulture, favored for its deep green, sword-like foliage and remarkable tolerance for low-light environments. Named after a daughter of a prominent mid-20th-century nurseryman, this cultivar remains one of the most reliable and popular choices for interior landscaping due to its structural elegance and minimal maintenance requirements.