Cordyline australis 'Emerald Star'
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Description
Cordyline australis 'Emerald Star' is an elegant evergreen plant valued for its striking spiky foliage in shades of vivid green. It brings a touch of exotic appeal to UK gardens and patios, often used as a specimen or in containers.
Preferring a sheltered spot with full sun to partial shade, it thrives in well-drained soil and may require protection from harsh winter conditions in colder areas. It grows at a moderate pace and can add architectural interest.
Plant information
| Genus | Cordyline |
|---|---|
| Species | australis |
| Cultivar | Emerald Star |
| Plant type | Shrub |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 90-150 cm |
| Spread | 60-90 cm |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Toxicity (Guide Only) | Unknown |
| Last listed | 2026-06-25 |
Position
Full SunPart Shade
Flower colour
Cream
Flowering months
MayJunJulAug
Season of interest
Summer
Features
Suitable for PotsWinter Interest
Soil
ChalkSandLoamWell DrainedNeutral