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Cordyline banksii x pumillo 'Red Fountain'
Notes

Uses: A hardy ornamental or feature plant for urban landscaping, container planting or background borders. Plant singly among other strap-leaved plants or en-mass for display or an effective ground cover. Recommended for its foliage colour and form. Prefers well-drained soils.
Note: This species is provisionally classified schedule 2 by SA Water and requires written approval before being planted in any street or drainage area. It should not be planted closer than 3.5 metres to any sewer main or connection.

  • Height 0.5-0.8m
  • Spread 0.5-0.8m
  • Position
    • position-fullsun Full Sun
  • Family Agavaceae
  • Botanical Name Cordyline banksii x pumillo 'Red Fountain'
  • Origin New Zealand
  • Habit Dwarf, Clumping, Compact, Arching
  • Landscape 2nd line coast, Plains, Footslopes, Hills
  • Soil Texture Clay, Loam, Sand
  • pH Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
  • Tolerates Drought, Moderate frost
  • Supplementary Watering Minimal
  • Flower Colour White, Pink
  • Flowering Time Spring, Summer
  • Flower Type Star
  • Purpose Ornamental
  • Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen
  • Form Strap-leaved