Sunset®: 5,8-11,14-24
USDA: 8b-11
Frost Tolerance: Hardy to 15°F (-10°C)
Sun Exposure: Full sun or afternoon shade
Origin: New Zealand
Growth Habits: Palm-tree like shrub, or small tree, often much-branched, fast growing to 20 to 30 feet (6-9 m) or more, leaves 20 to 40 inches long (0.5-1 m) 1.6 to 3.6 inches wide (4-9 cm)
Flowers: White flowers
Watering Needs: Needs regular water to grow, still relatively drought resistant
Young cordyline in 1-gallon pots
There are a number of cultivars available, with leaf colouration ranging from yellow- and red-veined, to deep red.
Blooming Habits:
Fragrant, white flowers occur in panicles. The globose berries are bluish-white.
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