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Cordyline fruticosa 'Kiwi'
Plant type
shrub, perennial
size
- H: 2'-6'
- W: 1'-3'
planting zones
- 9b-12
Cordyline fruticosa 'Kiwi' plant details
Cordyline fruticosa 'Kiwi' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial shrub with chartreuse, gold, green, pink and variegated foliage. In summer flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - dappled shade and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Cordyline fruticosa 'Kiwi'
- Plant type: perennial shrub
- Plant family: asparagaceae
- Foliage: evergreen chartreuse, gold, green, pink and variegated
- Mature size: 1 FT - 3 FT - wide, 2 FT - 6 FT - tall
- Uses: houseplant, tropical
GROWING CONDITIONS for Cordyline fruticosa 'Kiwi'
- USDA Zones: 9b - 12
- Sun exposure: mostly sun - dappled shade
- Watering frequency: regular
- Resistant to: heat, humidity and verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained
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How to Grow Cordyline fruticosa 'Kiwi'
Sun Exposure
- mostly sun - dappled shade
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- humidity tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- variegated
- pink
- gold
- chartreuse
- green
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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Zones
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Size
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