Charlie Boy Cordyline is a colorful broadleaf perennial often used as a house plant with long lace-shaped foliage that is stunning burgundy with vibrant pink edging. It rarely flowers indoors. The best color occurs with bright indirect light and consistently moist well-drained peaty soils.
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2' - 3' |
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Spread: |
1' - 2' |
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Spacing: |
2' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
7 - 11 |
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N/A |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance. Do not place in direct sun. Reduce watering in winter. Easy to grow as houseplant as long as high humidity requirement is met. Watch for aphids, scale, mealybugs, and spider mites.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Foundational Plantings, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Crocosmia, Impatiens, Hosta
IMAGES: Calips, France Bretagne 29 Roscoff 03, CC BY-SA 3.0, (2) Tony Hisgett, Pink Cordyline, (3) cultivar413, 170919 052 San Diego Balboa Park
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
