Superstar Cordyline
The Superstar Cordyline brings dramatic, tropical flair to any landscape or container with its wide, glossy, strap-like leaves in a deep purple-red hue that softly arches downwards. This plant is an outstanding choice for adding bold color contrast. As a frost-tender evergreen, it requires special care in colder climates, needing to be treated as an annual or overwintered indoors when frost threatens. It prefers partial shade to full sun exposure and thrives with average to moist watering needs, making it a versatile addition to borders, poolside settings, or as a specimen plant.
$24.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
2189
/ 3268
#2189 in Landscaping & Garden Plants
Price vs Category Average
-10%
Below average
Mature Height
3
/ feet
Who it's for
- Dramatic, Year-Round Color
- Ideal for Containers and Patios
- Low-Water and Resilient
Who should skip it
- Limited Cold Hardiness
- Specific Light Needs for Best Color
- Susceptible to Spider Mites
Key Specs
Mature Height
3 feet
Mature Width
3 feet
Light Needs
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Water Needs
Average to Moist
Growth Rate
Medium
Hardiness Zone
9
Foliage Color
Purple
Flower Color
White
Features
- Provides dramatic color contrast with deep purple-red foliage.
- Offers a distinct tropical look in the garden or containers.
- Foliage is wide, glossy, and softly arches downwards.
- Suitable for use as a houseplant in colder regions.
- Versatile use in borders, poolside areas, and as a specimen.
- Waterwise once established, though requires regular water initially.
What customers say
The Superstar Cordyline earns high marks for its exceptional quality and dramatic visual appeal. Consumers consistently highlight the robust health and size of the plants delivered, reflecting the premium Monrovia standard. The vibrant, deep red foliage provides instant, reliable tropical flair, making it a favorite for container gardening and landscape accents. Customers view this plant as a dependable, high impact investment that thrives easily.
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