Cordyline, Hawaiian Ti Plant, Good Luck Plant, Ti Plant 'Maroon Magic'

Cordylinefruticosa

Genus
Cordyline (kor-di-LY-nee)
Species
fruticosa (froo-tih-KOH-suh)
Synonym
Asparagus terminalis
Convallaria fruticosa
Cordyline terminalis
Dracaena terminalis
Terminalis fruticosa
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Height
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
Pale Pink
Pink
Bloom Time
Mid Spring
Other Details
Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Burgundy/Maroon
Dark/Black
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Suitable for growing in containers
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
Patent Information
Patented
Propagation Methods
From softwood cuttings
Seed Collecting
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
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Northridge, CA | July 2009 | positive

I had purchased a red leaf ti plant. Started in a pot and after a year took it outdoors where it didn't do very well. Took it back indoor...Read More

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