Description
This popular, palm-like tree has arching, sword-like, deep red leaves, retained throughout the year. Mature trees produce dramatic white flower spikes that smell exquisite. It’s an ideal focal point plant for a sunny, protected border, patio or for the exotic garden. In frost-prone areas it’s best grown inside a warm greenhouse or conservatory during the winter.
Common Name: Cabbage Tree
Latin Name: Cordyline australis ‘Red Star’
Special features: Elegant spiky plant with reddish purple, vertical leaves which curve out slightly.
