USDA: 8a - 11 RHS: H - FT EGF: H4 - G2 Australia: 2 - 5
Care Level
Height
3 - 9 m (10 - 30 ft)
Spread
0.9 - 4 m (3 - 12 ft)
Light
full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture
low, well-drained
Soil Type
loam to sandy
Soil pH
acidic to alkaline
Description
Cordyline australis 'Sundance' (cabbage tree) bears showy, white and fragrant blossoms during late spring to mid summer. This broadleaf evergreen is upright and has striped medium green and light pink foliage that is showy, matte, medium textured and evergreen. The fruit produced by Cordyline australis 'Sundance' (cabbage tree) is showy. The bark is scaly in texture. Find a prominent place in your garden for this stunning broadleaf evergreen which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses
Border, container, house plant, foundation, specimen and tropical.
Special Characteristics
It is worthy to note that Cordyline australis 'Sundance' tolerates drought and salt.
Cautions
The growth rate of Cordyline australis 'Sundance' (cabbage tree) is fast and you should plan for this in your garden design and layout.
