Cordyline australis 'Red Sensation'

Cordyline australis 'Red Sensation' is an evergreen perennial grass (or grassy in appearance) with bronze and burgundy foliage. In spring and summer cream flowers emerge. Grows well with bright shade - shade and occasional water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Cordyline australis 'Red Sensation'

Plant type: perennial grass (or grassy in appearance)

Plant family: asparagaceae

Foliage: evergreen bronze and burgundy

Mature size: 4 FT - 6 FT - wide, 36 IN - 48 IN - tall

Flowers: cream blooms in spring and summer

Uses: houseplant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Cordyline australis 'Red Sensation'

USDA Zones: 7b - 9b

Sun exposure: bright shade - shade

Watering frequency: occasional

Resistant to: verticillium wilt

Soil needs: average and well-drained