CATEGORY – Potted House Plant

UOM – Each

SAPLING DESCRIPTION

1.Number of saplings in a net pot – 1
2.Sapling Height – 8 to 12 inches
3.Watering – Moderate; allow soil to dry partially between waterings
4.Sunlight – Bright, indirect light or partial shade

PLANT DESCRIPTION

1.Difficulty Level – Easy
2.Full Plant Height – 2 to 4 feet
3.Leaves Color – Deep green, glossy, and compactly arranged
4.Flowers – Rarely flowers indoors; small, fragrant white blooms under ideal conditions
5.Fruits – Not typically seen indoors
6.Type – Indoor foliage, ornamental plant
7.Feed – Balanced liquid fertilizer every 6–8 weeks during active growth
8.Watering – Moderate; keep soil slightly moist but not soggy
9.Soil – Well-draining, light potting mix
10.Sunlight – Indirect bright light; tolerates low light
11.Suitable Temperature – 18°C to 30°C

HOW TO PLANT A SAPLING

1.Use a pot with good drainage holes.
2.Fill halfway with light, well-aerated potting soil.
3.Position the sapling in the center.
4.Add more soil to cover roots, pressing gently.
5.Water lightly and place in bright, indirect light.
6.Do not let it sit in water; allow partial drying between waterings.

ALTERNATE NAMES

1.Botanical name: Dracaena deremensis ‘Compacta’
2.Common names: Dracaena Compacta, Compact Dragon Tree
3.Hindi: ड्रासेना कॉम्पैक्टा
4.Tamil: டிராசீனா காம்பாக்டா
5.Telugu: డ్రాసినా కాంపాక్టా
6.Kannada: ಡ್ರಾಸೀನಾ ಕಾಂಪ್ಯಾಕ್ಟಾ
7.Marathi: ड्रॅसिना कॉम्पॅक्टा
8.Malayalam: ഡ്രാസീന കോമ്പാക്ട