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Palms
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Cordyline australis| Category | Palm | | Botanical name | Cordyline australis (=Dracaena australis) | | Common names | New Zealand Cabbage Tree, Cabbage Palm | | Plant Shape | Single stemmed, crown of sword-like leaves | | Indigenous / Exotic | Exotic | | Evergreen/Deciduous | Evergreen | | Dimensions | 6-12m | | Frost Tolerance | Frost hardy | | Drought Resistance | | | Hardiness - Other | | | Growth Rate | Medium to Fast | | Characteristics | Flowers: white (Late spring – summer) after 5-7yrs, scented Fruit: white-blue berries | | Wildlife attraction | | | Use in the garden | Used as an architectural plant for vertical accent, in courtyards, tropical gardens and it is well suited for containers. It requires well-drained, organically rich soil. | | Planting Ideas | | | Additional Notes | |
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