Cordyline australis 'Red Star' 1L
Product Code: 253028
£9.99
- Common Name: New Zealand Cabbage Palm
- A compact, evergreen perennial palm, shrub or tree used for it's striking dark bronze-red and cream striped variegated leaves. Creamy-white fragrant flowers are produced in the summer followed by berries in the autumn.
- Foliage: Evergreen Habit: Bushy
- Position: Full sun, Partial shade. Aspect: South-facing or West-facing or East-facing.
- Soil: Loam, Sand, Clay, Chalk. Moisture: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained. pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
- Ultimate height: 2.5-4 metres. Ultimate spread: 1.5-2.5 metres. Time to ultimate height: 10-20 years
- Suggested planting locations: City and courtyard gardens, Patio and container plants, Wall side borders, Flower borders and beds, Gravel garden, Coastal, Mediterranean climate plants, Low maintenance.
Description
Description
A palm-like shrub with arching, sword-like, deep red leaves. Mature plants produce fragrant, creamy white flowers in summer. Height: 6m x Spread: 2m. Well drained soil in sheltered full sun. Protect from frost.