Identifying Your Dracaena: Corn Plant, Dragon Tree, or Janet Craig?

Light: Bright indirect for density; tolerates low light.
Water: Dry top 1-2" between thorough waterings.
Fertilizer: Monthly spring/summer; none in winter.
Air cleaning: Proven NASA study performers.

Tall stem, long pointed leaves, no flowers = Dracaena. Match your plant:

Type	Stalk	Leaves
Corn Plant (D. fragrans 'Massangeana')	Thick, bark-like	Broad, striped yellow-green
Dragon Tree (D. marginata)	Thin, arching	Narrow, green or tricolor (pink/cream)
'Janet Craig'	Thick	Solid dark green, glossy
'Warneckii'	Medium	Striped light green/cream, stiff

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