Common names:
Cabbage Tree
Cabbage Palm
Ti Kouka

Also sold as:
  • Estrella Roja

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Wet
Mesic
Dry
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Leaves: Needled
Other
Fruit: Pops open explosively when ripe
Other
Flowers: Showy
Blooms on old wood
Flower Color: Pink
Flower Time: Late summer or early fall
Inflorescence Type: Compound
Underground structures: Taproot
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Terrariums
Uses: Groundcover
Flowering Tree
Suitable for miniature gardens
Edible Parts: Roots
Fruit
Eating Methods: Culinary Herb/Spice
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Resistances: Salt tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Days to germinate
Can handle transplanting: wke8es 6-
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Cane
Containers: Suitable for hanging baskets
Preferred depth
Not suitable for containers
Conservation status: Critically Endangered (CR)

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