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Cordyline Red Star

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  Light: Bright, Indirect, Filtered Light

  Pet Friendly: No

Cordyline Red Star

Cordyline australis

The Cordyline Red Star, scientifically known as Cordyline australis, is an eye-catching and vibrant plant that adds a touch of exotic beauty to gardens and indoor spaces alike. With its striking red foliage and architectural form, the Cordyline Red Star stands out as a focal point in landscaping or as a unique houseplant. Its preference for sun, coupled with distinct care requirements, makes it a delightful addition to any plant enthusiast’s collection.

cordyline red star

Cordyline Plant Care

Cordyline australis

Cordyline Red Star thrives in bright light, with specific considerations based on leaf color. Green-leaved varieties prefer direct sunlight, while those with differently colored leaves may do well with bright indirect or filtered sunlight.

For watering, it’s crucial to wait until the soil surface feels dry before watering. Ensure proper drainage, and water until it begins to run out of the drainage holes, avoiding the reuse of drained water.

The cordyline red star plant is rated for Zones 9 to 11. Find your zone here

The cordyline red star is not pet friendly

Cordyline Plant FAQ

To care for a Cordyline Red Star plant, prioritize providing bright light and watering when the soil surface is dry. This ensures optimal conditions for its growth and vibrant appearance.

While Cordyline species, including the Red Star, are generally considered mildly toxic to cats if ingested, it’s advisable to keep them out of reach of curious pets. Monitor your cat’s interaction with the plant and seek veterinary attention if ingestion is suspected.

Yes, Cordyline Red Star is often grown as a perennial in suitable climates, offering year-round interest and adding a touch of exotic beauty to outdoor landscapes.

The frequency of watering Cordylines, including the Red Star variety, depends on various factors such as climate and soil conditions. As a general guideline, water when the topsoil feels dry to the touch, adjusting watering to prevent overwatering and maintaining optimal soil moisture for the plant’s well-being.

 

No false advertising. We use 1 Gallon (6 Inch), 3 Gallon (10 Inch), and 7 Gallon (14 Inch) pots or for hanging baskets we offer 10Inch or 12Inch diameter baskets. Want a plant to liven your home? A green friend to add to your garden, porch, or landscape? Check out our tropical plants!

We care. When you order from Tropical Plants of Florida, your order is not carelessly thrown in a box. First your plant is hand picked from our field by our experts. Then, it is prepped for shipping where we carefully wrap the base to ensure minimum soil spillage while your plant travels to you. After this a recycled paper sleeve is placed around your plant. If your plant is traveling to a colder climate, it gets extra special attention with a recycled blue jean plant-blanket for the ride.

Our promise. Our goal is to ship quality plants. If your plant has gone through our care filled shipping process and come out injured, TPoF is here for you. Please contact us as soon as possible with pictures of your plant.  

We offer shipping availability to all states excluding Alaska and Hawaii.

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