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Red Cabbage Palm
Cordyline Australis Red Star
Cordyline Australis Red Star
The Red Cabbage Palm, with its beautiful reddish-brown, sword-shaped leaves and dramatic, upright form, adds a colourful touch to gardens and landscapes.
The Cordyline australis red star is a beautiful little palm-like plant. This plant, also known as the Red Cabbage Palm, has long, thin red leaves that droop down to create this fabulously regal effect. The deep red colour is retained throughout the year, making this a great addition of colour to any garden. Mature plants can flower ‘dramatic’ white flowers in the growing season to add an extra pop as well!
- Short red-leaved palm-like plant
- Thin, tall, droopy, ruby-red leaves
- Works great in the garden
- Easy to care for
Add some ruby red to your garden year-round with this Cordyline Australian red star.
Red Cabbage Palm Care Guide
Light
Thrives in full sun to partial shade. It performs best with at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily but can tolerate some afternoon shade, especially in hotter climates.
Water
Water regularly, keeping the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings.
Temperature
Temperatures etween 15-25°C are idedal. It can tolerate temperatures down to -5°C but should be protected from severe frost and freezing temperatures.
Feeding
Fertilise with a balanced, slow-release fertiliser during the growing season (spring and summer). Feed once a month for optimal growth. Reduce feeding in fall and winter.
Grooming
Remove dead or yellowing leaves regularly to maintain appearance and plant health. Trim any damaged or unhealthy parts to encourage new growth. Prune to shape the plant as needed.
Care
Ensure well-draining soil, preferably a mix of garden soil, compost, and sand. Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds. Repot every 2-3 years if grown in containers, refreshing the soil and providing adequate space for root growth.
Red Cabbage Palm General Information
Origin
Native to New Zealand
Toxicity
Non-toxic to humans and pets, making it a safe choice for gardens and homes.
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