- Eventual Height: 10m
- Eventual Spread: 4m
Cordyline australis
'Cherry Sensation'
cabbage tree
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size: 3 litre pot
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available to order from summer 2012
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- Position:
full sun or partial shade- Soil:
fertile, well-drained soil- Rate of growth:
slow to average- Flowering period:
July to August- Flower colour:
white (on mature trees)- Other features:
mature trees produce white or blue-tinted berries- Hardiness:
frost hardy (may need protection in winter)
Strap-shaped cherry pink leaves, each striped with a dark bronze-pink, radiate from the stem, creating an exotic-looking display, which is perfect for jungle-style borders or creating a feature in a large pot. A dazling new form, it will produce clusters of creamy-white summer flowers, followed by white or blue tinted berries when it matures.
- Garden care:
In spring when new growth appears and all danger of hard frosts has passed cut back frost-damaged branches to just above the newly formed shoots.
- Eventual Height: 10m
- Eventual Spread: 4m
Cordyline australis 'Cherry Sensation' - cabbage tree
A dazzling new form
