Cordyline fruticosa Negra
Botanical Name: Cordyline fruticosa Negra
Common Names: Cabbage Tree, Cabbage Palm, Good Luck Plant, Palm Lily, Ti Plant,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
TBA Upright
Description:
Spectacular evergreen cordyline with broad leaves that are green when young, aging to a rich dark purple. Great for contrasting against green foliage and creating a tropical, exotic feel to the garden. Mass plant as a bold statement or use as a potted feature. Useful also for screening. Grows approx 3m tall x 1m wide.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
2-4m 60cm-1m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Foliage Feature / Colour, Indoor Plant, Mass Planting, Tropical Garden
Pests & Diseases: Mealy Bugs, Scale
Plant Care
TBA
Family Name: Origin:
TBA Africa
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Purple, Red
Flower Colour: Insignificant
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Summer
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: Tender
Wind: Medium / Moderate