Common names:
Cordyline
Cabbage Tree
Ti Kouka

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Fern
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade
Full Shade
Water Preferences: Wet
Wet Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4)
Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 3
Leaves: Deciduous
Fragrant
Broadleaf
Fruit: Showy
Dehiscent
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Fragrant
Malodorous
Flower Color: Other
Flower Size: 5"-6"
Flower Time: Late winter and early spring
Spring
Inflorescence Type: Cyme
Underground structures: Bulb
Suitable Locations: Street Tree
Houseplant
Terrariums
Uses: Windbreak or Hedge
Salad greens
Good as a cover crop
Edible Parts: Bark
Sap
Eating Methods: Tea
Fermented
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Resistances: Flood Resistant
Salt tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Seeds are hydrophilic: ew8kes 6-
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Tip
Other
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Conservation status: Extinct (EX)

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