29 Dec 2023

Cordyline Electric Pink

Leaf tip	Pointed/acute
Leaf margin	Entire
Winter hardness	Not hardy (USDA-zone 9,10,11)
Soil fertility	No special demands
Leaf, general shape	Strap-shaped
Plant height	70 - 80 cm
Leaf width	1 - 2 cm
Leaf surface	With depressions
Leaf size	50 - 75 cm
Light conditions	Sunny
Leaf, main color	Red
Leaf colour, pattern	Marginate; Bicolored
Leaf, secondary color(s)	Red pink
Moisture requirements	Normal
Soil type	Peaty

Introducing the Vibrant Cordyline Electric Pink: A Must-Have in Your Garden

Are you looking to add a pop of color and elegance to your garden? Look no further than the Cordyline Electric Pink, also known as the Cabbage Palm. This stunning plant is sure to captivate the hearts of garden enthusiasts with its vibrant red leaves and unique features.

One of the standout features of the Cordyline Electric Pink is its strap-shaped leaves, which can reach an impressive size of 50-75 cm in length and 1-2 cm in width. The leaves are pointed at the tip, giving them an acute appearance, and have an entire margin, making them visually striking.

The striking red hue of the leaves is the main attraction of this plant. The leaves also boast a fascinating marginate pattern, which means they are bi-colored with a red-pink secondary color. This combination creates a beautiful contrast, enhancing the visual appeal of the plant.

The Cordyline Electric Pink thrives in sunny conditions, so be sure to place it in an area where it can receive ample sunlight. With its light requirements met, the plant will showcase its brilliant colors to their fullest potential, adding a burst of energy and vibrancy to your garden.

This tropical beauty is not just about looks. It is also adaptable when it comes to soil fertility, having no special demands. It can thrive in normal moisture conditions and even in peaty soil types. This ease of care makes the Cordyline Electric Pink a great addition to any garden.

However, it's important to note that this plant is not winter hardy and is suitable for USDA zones 9, 10, and 11. If you live in colder climates, it might be best to keep this plant in a container or bring it indoors during the colder months to protect it from harsh winter conditions.

With a plant height of 70-80 cm, the Cordyline Electric Pink is perfect for bringing color and height to your garden. Whether you choose to plant it as a focal point or use it as part of a larger landscape design, this plant is sure to make a statement.

So, if you're looking to add a touch of elegance and vibrancy to your garden, consider adding the Cordyline Electric Pink to your plant collection. Its striking red foliage, unique features, and adaptable nature make it an excellent choice for both experienced gardeners and beginners alike.

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