Cordyline Indivisa

  • Other common names
    mountain cabbage tree
    mountain palm

  • Synonyms
    Cordyline hookeri
    Dracaena indivisa

  • Family
    Asparagaceae

  • Genus
    Cordyline are palm-like evergreen shrubs or tree-like perennials, with rosettes or tufts of linear or anrrowly lance-shaped, leathery leaves, and terminal panicles of fragrant, cup-shaped flowers followed by small. spherical berries

  • Details
    C. indivisa is a slow-growing, evergreen erect tree reaching heights of 3m or more. The lance-shaped, blue-green leaves are relatively broad at 10-30cm wide and from 0.6-2m long with an orange-brown midrib. Small, white, star-shaped flowers borne in dense clusters in summer are followed by tiny purple-blue fruits

  • Plant range
    New Zealand

How to grow
 

Cultivation Grow in well-drained soil in a sheltered position in full sun or partial shade

Propagation Propagate by seed or suckers

Suggested planting locations and garden types Flower borders and beds Architectural City & Courtyard Gardens Coastal Cottage & Informal Garden Mediterranean Climate Plants

 

How to care

 

Pruning Not usually pruned

Pests May be attacked by scale insects and glasshouse red spider mite

Diseases May be affected by Cordyline slime flux

 

Personal Experience

Seed 2019

Info is coming soon