Cabbage Palm
Cordyline australis
Cabbage Tree, New Zealand Cabbage Palm, New Zealand Dragon Plant, Palm Lily, Torbay Palm, Fountain-Dracaena, Giant-Dracaena, Grass-Palm
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Cordyline australis is an architectural palm-like evergreen tree species in the Asparagaceae family. It produces long leathery sword-shaped foliage and in summer, hanging panicles of fragrant cream flowers.
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Difficulty
Moderate
Flowering time
Summer
Fruiting time
Autumn
Special features
Attractive flowers
Attractive leaves
Special features
Origin
New Zealand
Environment
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade, Partial Sun
Soil moisture
Dry
Soil type
Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil PH preference
Acid, Neutral, Alkaline
Frost hardiness
Half-Hardy
Personality
Family
Asparagaceae
Flower colour
Cream
Scent
Mild
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