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Cordyline hybrida Summer Surprise

Botanical Name: Common Names:
Cordyline hybrida Summer Surprise Cabbage Tree, Cabbage Plant,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Grasses, Strappy & Tufting Prostrate, Spreading, Tufting

Description:
Star Showers has been selected for its prostrate ground cover habit and lovely silver foliage. Dainty white star shaped flowers appear in Autumn through to early Spring. Star Showers is excellent to use for embankment areas and as foliage contrast in planter beds for gardens where height is a restriction or as a specimen tub plant on the patio.

Mature Height: Mature Width:
15-30cm 60cm-1m

Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained

Landscape Use(s)
Bird Attracting, Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Courtyard, Embankment, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Rockery, Container / Pot, Native Garden

Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free

Cultural Notes:

Plant Care
Low phosphorus slow release fertiliser

Family Name: Origin:
Rutaceae Australia

Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green, Grey, Silver
Flower Colour: White
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Autumn, Spring
Fruit: No, Insignificant

Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: Moderate
Wind: High
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