Cordyline, Hawaiian Ti Plant, Good Luck Plant, Ti Plant 'Miss Andrea'

Thanks for that tip. I was wondering about light intensity. I've never actually liked this plants colour. To me it just looks muddy and u...Read Moregly. Anyway I bought one because it's a rarity around here and wanted to see what it would turn into. Often they change colour completely here and dramatically improve, this is due to our cool nights and tropical days. Anyway I wasn't sure how to grow it. Looks like shade makes the colour more acceptable and interesting than sun, more interesting green silver tones in there and less rotten chopped liver. We shall see. Mine is a tissue cultured plant so hopefully it has some interesting sports when it shoots. Far as name is concerned I've seen it referred to as any number of things on sellers sites, the most likeable being "Mocha latte"! So as the idea of rotten chopped liver doesn't appeal I will go with that meantime. "Miss Andrea" is silly there's nothing feminine about the plant at all. Billy Jean King might have been better.

This Ti is a slow grower and wants shade. The slow grwing allows for it to keep its place as the focal point in a planting for a long ti...Read Moreme before pruning.