Cordyline
Common name
Cordyline
Botanical name
Cordyline australis
Variety
Atropurpurea
Zone
USDA Zone 8 (10°F) to USDA Zone 10 (30°F).
Light
Part sun
Height
3-6.5' (1-2 m)
Habit
Upright
Feed
Use all-purpose
Water
Weekly during dry spells
Bloom Time
No Bloom
Maintenance
Keep weed-free
About
Easy-to-grow plant that adds a bold splash of color to the landscape. The plant acquires a palmlike appearance as it matures with lush, colorful leaves at the top of bare stems. Excellent in mixed plantings or as an individual specimen in containers or beds.
