Cordyline aus. Pink Passion
€19.99
5m ht x 3 m sp
10-20 years until naturity
8ltr pot
Cordyline ‘Pink Passion’ is an erect, palm-like tree with arching, linear- to lance-shaped, purple-grey leaves with bright pink margins. Under favourable conditions, panicles of creamy white flowers bloom in summer followed by white or blue-tinted berries.
Botanical name
Cordyline australis 'Pink Passion'
Other names
Cabbage tree 'Pink Passion' , New Zealand cabbage palm, Cordyline australis 'Seipin'
Genus
Cordyline
Variety or Cultivar
'Pink Passion' _ 'Pink Passion' is an erect, palm-like tree with arching, linear- to lance-shaped, purple-grey leaves with bright pink margins. Under favourable conditions, panicles of creamy white flowers bloom in summer followed by white or blue-tinted berries.
Foliage
Evergreen
Habit
Single stemmed palm, cycad or tree
COLOUR
Flower
Insignificant or absent in All seasons
Foliage
Flushed purple, Variegated, Pink, Grey in All seasons
HOW TO CARE
Watch out for
Specific pests
Glasshouse red spider mite , Scale insects
Diseases
Generally disease-free.
General care
Propagation methods
Seed
WHERE TO GROW
Cordyline australis 'Pink Passion' (Cabbage tree 'Pink Passion' ) will reach a height of 5m and a spread of 3m after 10-20 years.
Suggested uses
Architectural, City, Coastal, Containers, Drought Tolerant, Foliage only, Low Maintenance, Mediterranean, Roof terrace, Sub-Tropical
Cultivation
Plant in moist, well-drained soil in full sun or light shade, in a sheltered position. Alternatively, grow under glass in loam-less or loam-based compost in bright, filtered or indirect light. Water moderately, sparingly in winter.
Soil type
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Aspect
South, West
Exposure
Sheltered