Cordyline growing shrub of the genus Cordyline also known as Ti plant, Cordyline plant is a perennial evergreen plant, used as ornamental and grow mostly for the colorful leaves, can grow in tropics, mediterranean, subtropics climate or as houseplant, growing in hardiness zone 9+.
Leaves color can be: green, pink, purple, yellow, brown, red or mix color (variegate), the leaves grow in rosettes structure, the leaf shape can spiny pointed in the spear shape, elliptic or oval shape.
Cordyline flower
Flower color white or pink, the flowers small grows on inflorescence spikes.
Cordyline for sale – Seeds or Plants to Buy
Requirements for growing and care:
Frost free, well-drained soil
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Vegetative Reproduction
Is it necessary to use vegetative reproduction?
Yes, when there are more than one cultivar in the same area
Difficulties or problems when growing:
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Planting season:
Spring to autumn
Pests and diseases:
Mites, Mealybugs
Pruning season:
All year
How to prune:
Old leaves, the trunk cut in the edge when there is need to divide the growth
Size of the plant?
0.5-4 m 2-12 feet.
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Medium growing
Water requirement:
Average amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half Shade / Full Shade (some species)
Is it possible to grow as houseplant?
Yes
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season:
Summer to autumn
General information about the flower:
White flowers small grow on inflorescence spikes
Scientific name:
Cordyline