Cordyline

Purchase Description

• Cordyline
• Product Material : Natural Plant With Pot , Quantity : 1
• Pot : Height : 5 Inches (13 cm), Pot Colour : Black (Plastic)
• Very easy to maintain and Suitable for gifting to Plant Lovers

Plant Description

Plant height: 9 - 15 inches (22 - 39 cm)

Plant spread: 4 - 8 inches (10 - 21 cm)

Generally, Cordyline fructicosa plants exhibit upright growth in shrub form with their unbranched trunk. But sometimes they grow in clumps by suckering from the enlarged tuber-like rhizomes.

Common name(s): Pink Dracaena, Pink Cordyline, Dracaena Palm, Cordyline Plant, Giant Dracaena

Flower colours: -

Bloom time: Seasonal bloomer

Max reachable height: 9.00 to 15.00 feet

Difficulty to grow: Easy to grow

Planting and care

Initial care for 1-2 weeks after receiving plant at your location:

• Allow your plants to settle to your location first after receiving it.
• Do not overwater them suddenly.
• Check the moisture in the soil. If it is too dry then apply water gently.
• Keep the plant in indirect bright light. Gradually move it to more bright location.
• Do not re-pot immediately after receiving it.


• Key requirements to keep plant healthy:

   

  Sunlight: Part shade to full shade

  Soil: well-drained soil

  Water: Medium

  Temperature: 55 degrees

  Fertilizer: Apply for organic fertilizer

  Caring for Cordyline

  • Sunlight
  
  
  • Dracaena marginata plants prefer medium light but survive in lower light situations.
  • Lower light slows down the growth rate and reduces the size of new leaves.
  
  
  • Soil
  • It require well-drained soil rich in organic matter.
  
  
  • Watering
  • Water only when the soil feels dry to touch.
  • Soil must never be allowed to dry out completely.
  
  
  • Application of Fertilizer
  • Apply organic fertilizers during spring and rainy season.
  • Loosen the soil without damaging the roots. It will help the plant to uptake the nutrients and moisture easily.
  
  
  • Repotting
  • When a plant outgrows in current pot, re-pot with fresh potting soil and some fertilizer.
  • Do the re-potting late evening and keep the plant in shady area for 2 to 3 days and then move the plant in required light condition.
  
  
  • Pruning
  • Prune your plants in the spring before they hit the growth period as it help the plant to remain healthy.
  • Always use a sharp blade or pruning shears when pruning your plants.
  • If you use a dull blade, this can hurt the plant and make it more challenging for it to heal.
  
  
  • Plant Protection
  • Wipe the dust from the leaves with a clean, damp cloth.
  • Remove dead, decay and infected part of the plant.
  • For insect attack apply neem oil or any organic insecticide.

Typical uses of Cordyline

Special features: special featureis cordyline “Festival Burgundy.

Ornamental use: Houseplant for bright, humid areas.

Medicinal use: Cordyline fruticosa spent most of its history with humans as a food, a source of alcohol, or a medicine. Now its foliage is in demand Use Ti leaves to wrap foods to be grilled, steamed or baked.

Disclaimer: The image is for reference purposes only. The actual product may vary in shape or appearance based on climate, age, height, etc.