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Red Cabbage Tree

Scientific Name:
Cordyline australis

Red Cabbage Tree is known for its strong fibers in the leaves, which are used to make paper, twine, cloth, and baskets. For optimal growth, it prefers fertile, moist, well-drained soils in full sun to light shade and is tolerant of a wide range of soils, from wet to dry ones. This plant is valued for both its practical uses and its adaptability to different soil conditions.

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  • Not evaluated
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Origin

Exotic (New Zealand)

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Habitat

Tree

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Flowering

Yes

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Fruiting

Yes

Highlights:
  • Ornamental Ornamental

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