Dracaena Compacta

These plant belong to the Agavaceae family that originates from Tropical Africa. They are slow growing shrubs with multiple stems that could reach 15m or more with a narrow crown.The branches are thin and main trunk can reach 30cm in radius. The stems could grow horizontally in the forest with standing branches. Small plants have one non branched trunk with leaves that fragment after flowering or mortality of the top part to produce 2 or more new branches. fragmenting increases after later flowering stages.