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Cordyline Purple Tower

Cordyline Purple Tower

Name: The Plant Company
Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
Telephone: 0800 843 752
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Rating: 4.8/5

Cordyline Purple Tower, Cordyline australis Purple Tower

Cordyline Purple Tower is a variety of the commonly known, Cabbage Tree, and is renowned for its stunning, dark purple foliage. This NZ native produces a crown of gently arching, sword-like leaves off a single trunk as it grows to 3 m tall and 1.5 m wide. Cordyline Purple Tower is perfect for adding height to plantings in narrow or confined spaces, growing in a container, including in tropical plantings, or using as a colourful accent in a mixed planting. The architectural form and attractive foliage makes this plant the perfect choice for the modern garden.

Cordyline Purple Tower is currently unavailable, but we do have other other amazing species and varieties of Cordyline available.

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Why? Our plants are subject to seasonality and high-demand. Please contact us if you would like to know when it becomes available again.

Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Flaxes
Height:	3.00 m
Spread:	1.50 m
Flowering time:
Tolerances:	Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wet
Garden uses:	Containers, Living areas, Parks, Ponds, Pool areas, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles:	Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Native
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Cordyline Purple Tower, Cordyline australis Purple Tower

Cordyline Purple Tower Details

Cordyline Purple Tower is a variety of the commonly known, Cabbage Tree, and is renowned for its stunning, dark purple foliage. This NZ native produces a crown of gently arching, sword-like leaves off a single trunk. This evergreen typically grows to 3 m tall and 1.5 m wide, performing best when planted in full sun on a well-drained site. It can be grown in partial shade conditions but colouring will be less intense. It is also tolerant of moderate frost, cool climates, and coastal environments but should be protected while it is establishing. Cordyline Purple Tower is perfect for adding height to plantings in narrow or confined spaces, growing in a container, including in tropical plantings, or using as a colourful accent in a mixed planting. The architectural form and attractive foliage makes this plant the perfect choice for the modern garden.