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Cordyline — Trees

Cordyline

Sun or part shade, moderate watering — fine in mild parts of the UK.

Photograph of Cordyline
iNaturalist / GBIF
Plant out
May
In flower
Jun, Jul, Aug
Sun
Part sun
Water
Medium
Difficulty
Demanding
Hardiness
H3
Season
all year
Height
400–800 cm
Spacing
400 cm
Pets
Toxic to pets
Bee friendly
Bee friendly

Growing notes

Grows to 4-8 metres. Space about 250-400cm apart. In flower Summer.

Toxic to pets

If your cat or dog has chewed the leaves and is drooling or being sick, ring your vet.

→ Your vet, Animal PoisonLine, or the Veterinary Poisons Information Service.