Cordyline Red Sister-150mm Pot Size Plant- Bare Root

Cordyline 'Red Sister' is a vibrant tropical plant known for its dramatic, sword-shaped leaves in shades of deep burgundy, hot pink, and magenta. This eye-catching variety adds bold color and texture to both garden landscapes and indoor spaces. It grows in upright clumps and brings a lush, exotic feel wherever it's placed.

Key Characteristics:

• Botanical Name: Cordyline fruticosa 'Red Sister'
• Height & Spread: Typically reaches 1.2 to 1.8 meters tall and wide
• Foliage: Glossy, colorful leaves with a striking red-pink hue
• Growth Habit: Upright, clump-forming
• Ideal Use: Feature plant in tropical gardens, containers, or as an indoor accent

Care Tips:

• Light: Prefers bright, indirect sunlight or partial shade. Can tolerate full sun in humid climates, but harsh afternoon sun may cause leaf burn.
• Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy. Allow the top layer of soil to dry slightly between waterings.
• Humidity: Thrives in high humidity. Mist the leaves regularly or place near a humidifier if grown indoors.
• Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil with good organic matter. Slightly acidic to neutral pH is ideal.
• Fertilizer: Apply a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season (spring to autumn) every 4–6 weeks.
• Temperature: Best grown in temperatures between 18°C and 29°C. Protect from cold drafts and frost.
• Maintenance: Remove any yellowing or damaged leaves to maintain appearance. Prune to shape as needed.
• Propagation: Can be easily propagated through stem cuttings placed in water or moist soil.

The succulent plant housed in the black pot comes in a 150mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same. 

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