An attractive foliage plant with broad strap shaped arching leaves. Max Height 1.8m. Max Spread 70cm. Flowers June to July. Fruits August. Bright room away from direct sunlight. Min temp 55°F / 12°C.
Cordyline stricta
An attractive foliage plant with broad strap shaped arching leaves
Category: Houseplants
Additional information
Generic | Cordyline |
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Species | stricta |
Varietry | |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | lilac |
Soil | |
Aspect | Bright room away from direct sunlight |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 1.8m |
Family | Agavaceae |
Spread | 70cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Suckering, Erect, Arching |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | June, July |
Colour Fruit | purple |
Fruits When | August |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Min temp 55°F / 12°C |
Planting | |
Care | Liquid feed fortnightly during growing season, Mist regularly, Keep just moist in winter |
Border | |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | Mealy bugs, Red spider mite, Scale |
Maintenance | Re-pot if necessary in spring using a suitable potting compost |
Propagation | Division |
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