Prince Albert cabbage tree

Cordyline fruticosa 'Prince Albert'

AnnualAsparagaceae

Prince Albert cabbage tree
FragrantEvergreen
USDA zones10 to 12
SunHandles partial sun or full shade
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Growth rate
Moderate
Habit
Erect
Bloom season
Spring, summer
Soil types
Loam

Garden uses

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Notes

'Prince Albert' cabbage tree (Cordyline fruticosa 'Prince Albert') is an annual for containers, specimen planting, and accents. It is typically grown as an annual. It cannot take cold, and a freeze will end its season. This plant likes part sun to full shade and average to moist, loamy soil. It is evergreen and grows upright at a moderate pace. The plant is fragrant and blooms in spring and summer.

Pairs well with Looking Glass begonia, Snow Queen pothos, Blue star fern, and Wave Purple petunia.