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Cordyline Pumilo
Cordyline Pumilo
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Introducing Cordyline Pumilo, a striking and compact cultivar of the popular Cordyline genus, often referred to as Cabbage Tree or Palm Lily. Renowned for its unique form and vibrant foliage, Cordyline Pumilo adds a touch of tropical elegance to any garden or landscape, making it an ideal choice for both contemporary and traditional settings.
Key Features:
- Compact Growth Habit: Cordyline Pumilo typically reaches a height of 1 to 1.5 meters (3 to 5 feet) with a similar spread. Its compact and clumping growth habit makes it perfect for smaller gardens, borders, or as a feature plant in larger landscapes, providing structure without overpowering the space.
- Vibrant Foliage: This cultivar is celebrated for its stunning, arching leaves that can display a rich green hue with hints of burgundy or red along the edges. The striking foliage creates an eye-catching contrast against other plants and adds depth to your garden design.
- Attractive Flower Spikes: In late summer to early autumn, Cordyline Pumilo produces tall flower spikes adorned with clusters of small, fragrant white to cream-colored flowers. These blooms not only add beauty but also attract pollinators like bees and butterflies, enhancing the ecological value of your garden.
Care Instructions:
Cordyline Pumilo is relatively low-maintenance and well-suited for a variety of conditions, making it an excellent choice for gardeners of all experience levels. Here are some essential care tips:
- Light Requirements: Prefers full sun to partial shade. While it thrives in bright, sunny locations, it can tolerate some shade, especially in hotter climates.
- Watering: Regular watering is important during the establishment phase. Once established, Cordyline Pumilo is drought-tolerant and can withstand dry conditions, making it suitable for low-water gardens.
- Soil: Thrives in well-draining soil that is rich in organic matter. It can adapt to various soil types, including sandy and loamy soils, and is tolerant of poorer soil conditions.
- Fertilizing: A balanced, slow-release fertilizer applied in spring can promote healthy growth and enhance foliage color.
Uses:
Cordyline Pumilo is versatile and can be used in a variety of landscaping applications:
- Focal Point: Its unique form and vibrant foliage make it an excellent focal point in garden beds or entryways, adding visual interest and enhancing the overall design.
- Mixed Plantings: Pairs beautifully with other perennials, shrubs, and ornamental grasses, providing a dynamic combination of textures and colors.
- Containers: Ideal for pots and containers, Cordyline Pumilo adds a touch of tropical flair to patios, balconies, and outdoor living spaces.
- Coastal Gardens: Its tolerance for salty air and wind makes it an ideal choice for coastal landscaping, thriving in challenging environments.
Size and Growth:
- Growth Habit: Compact and upright, offering density and structure to your landscape.
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Height and spread: Grows to approximately 2m and a spread of 1m.
Conclusion:
Enhance your garden with the captivating beauty of Cordyline Pumilo. This resilient and colorful plant not only adds visual appeal but also provides ecological benefits by attracting pollinators. Ideal for a range of garden styles—from modern to tropical—Cordyline Pumilo is a fantastic choice for those looking to create a vibrant and low-maintenance landscape. Add this remarkable plant to your collection and enjoy its stunning presence for years to come!
Plant Sizing: The photo next to the ruler shows an example of the plant for sale (cm's) to give an indication of the size. Please note that the photo is for reference only; the size and appearance of the plant may vary.
Pot Sizing: Please be sure to understand the Pot Sizes before placing your order. Pot sizes are as follows: Standard = 7cm Square Pot. Large = 9cm Square Pot. Extra Large = 1.5L Round Pot
Shipping Info - Half Carton (5kg)
Shipping Info - Half Carton (5kg)
Standard Pot = 25 plants per Carton
Large Pot= 10 plants per Carton
Extra Large Pot = 3 plants per Carton
Urban- $16.55 per Carton Rural- $23.85 per Carton
Shipping Info - Full Carton (10kg)
Shipping Info - Full Carton (10kg)
Standard Pot = 50 plants per Carton
Large Pot= 25 plants per Carton
Extra Large Pot = 6 plants per Carton
Urban- $16.55 per Carton Rural- $23.85 per Carton
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