Care

Planting & Growing
Thrives in deep, fertile, well-drained soils; shelter from harsh winds. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to develop root system. Once established in landscape water regularly during growing season; reduce frequency in cooler winter months. Water container plants when soil surface becomes dry. Move indoors before the threat of frost.

Evergreen or Deciduous Evergreen
Family Name Cordyline
Flower Color White
Bloom Time Fragrant, creamy white flower clusters in late spring.
Foliage Color Purple
Genus Name Cordyline
Growth Rate Fast
Hardiness Zone 9
Landscape Uses Border, Coastal Exposure, Container, Houseplant, Poolside, Specimen
Light Needs Partial Shade, Full Sun
Mature Height 8 feet
Mature Width 3 feet
Prune Time Best If Not Pruned
Water Needs Average to Moist
Waterwise 0