The cordyline electric flash creates multiple shoots of brightly coloured striped leaves reaching heights of 1 5m.
Cordyline electric flash care.
Cordyline electric flash sprilecflash ppaf another of the interestingly colored cordyline banksii cultivars coming out of australia that with electric pink and electric star provides new bold colored plants with a clumping habit for california gardens.
This one has narrow leaves that have a chocolate colored central stripe and cream colored margins very attractive and unusual.
It doesn t develop a bare single stem trunk like alot of other cordylines and instead tends to develop side shoots that make it denser.
4 8 feet high.
9 11 sunset zones.
Compared to cordyline australis varieties which can grow in excess of 3 m tall electric flash only grows to 1 2 m in height.
Residential and commercial gardeners will love electric flash s incredible cream and chocolate striped foliage.
The 20 species come in a variety of colors with leaves of varying shapes and sizes.
Although the international cordyline society considers them tough plants they are susceptible to a number of problems.
Cordyline banksii electric flash.
Fragrant flower clusters bloom in late spring.
Cordyline can be propagated from terminal cuttings seeds or suckers.
This cordyline banksii generates multiple shoots to form a clump of cream and chocolate striped leaves.
The upright dark maroon leaves edged with shocking pink create a striking architectural focal point.
To propagate cordyline from terminal cuttings remove a stem from the plant that contains a terminal bud or that features a growing point on its tip and a collection of buds on the stem.
Cordyline electric flash is a compact clump forming cordyline that doesn t develop a bare single stemmed trunk.
Cordyline terminalis plants are also known as ti plants or hawaiian good luck plants.
Compliment the vibrant foliage with bright flowering perennials in the landscape and container gardens or plant a single specimen in a decorative container.
Strong architectural presence.
Here s how to grow new cordyline from your existing plants.
Cordyline electric flash sprilechflash electric flass grass tree an evergreen perennial that forms a clump of swordlike leaves.
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It will add style to large commercial plantings because of its strong colour.
This variety of cordyline has long upright slightly arching pointed leaves of creamy green with a chocolate stripe.
It is a frost tolerant and also fairly drought tolerant.
8 9 14 24 mature size.
Coloration is variegated olive brown with creamy yellow margins.
Cordyline electric flash sprilecflash ppaf another of the interestingly colored cordyline banksii cultivars coming out of australia that with electric pink and electric star provides new bold colored plants with a clumping habit for california gardens.
Plant in a full sun part shade position.