Cordyline fruticosa 'Kiwi' (Cabbage palm 'Kiwi')

Cultivation

Under glass or indoors, grow in loam-less or loam-based compost in bright, filtered or indirect light. Water moderately & feed monthly, sparingly in winter. In frost-free areas, grow outdoors in fertile, well-drained soil in sun or partial shade.

Suggested uses

Containers/Patio, Architectural, Coastal, Mediterranean, Sub-Tropical, City, Drought Tolerant, Low Maintenance, Roof terrace, Foliage only

UK hardiness

H1b

USDA zones

Zone 10, Zone 11, Zone 12

Sunset zone

21, 22, 23, 24, H1, H2

WUCOLS

North-Central Coastal = Moderate/Medium
Central Valley = Inappropriate
South Coastal = High
South Inland = Inappropriate
High and Intermediate Desert = Inappropriate
Low Desert = Inappropriate

Foliage

Evergreen

Habit

Erect, Single stemmed palm, cycad or tree

Native to

Garden origin

Drought tolerant

Yes

Flood tolerant

No

Toxicity

Not toxic