Cordyline, Hawaiian Ti Plant, Good Luck Plant, Ti Plant 'Miss Andrea'

Cordylinefruticosa

Genus
Cordyline (kor-di-LY-nee)
Species
fruticosa (froo-tih-KOH-suh)
Synonym
Asparagus terminalis
Cordyline fruticosa
Convallaria terminalis
Dracaena terminalis
Terminalis fruticosa
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Good Fall Color
Velvet/Fuzzy
Height
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Spacing
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
Inconspicuous/none
Bloom Time
N/A
Other Details
Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Blue-Green
Chartreuse/Yellow
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Suitable for growing in containers
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
From softwood cuttings
Seed Collecting
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Big Pine Key, Florida

Brandon, Florida

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Minneola, Florida

Palm Beach, Florida

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| May 2018 | neutral

Thanks for that tip. I was wondering about light intensity. I've never actually liked this plants colour. To me it just looks muddy and u...Read More

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Keaau, HI (Zone 11) | February 2006 | positive

This Ti is a slow grower and wants shade. The slow grwing allows for it to keep its place as the focal point in a planting for a long ti...Read More

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