Red Star festival raspberry cordyline
Cordyline 'Red Star'
RHS AGM 2024
USDA zones9 to 11
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moderate soil
Size10 to 20 feet tall5 to 10 feet wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Soil types
- Sand, loam
Garden uses
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Notes
'Red Star' festival raspberry cordyline (Cordyline 'Red Star') is a plant for borders, containers, and specimen use. It grows outdoors year-round in USDA zone 9 and warmer, down to about 20°F (-7°C). In colder areas, grow it as a houseplant or bring it indoors for winter. This plant likes full or part sun and dry to average, sandy or loamy soil. It is evergreen and drought tolerant, and it can reach 10 to 20 feet tall. Bees visit its blooms.
Pairs well with Dragon tree, Bougainvillea, and Lemon Coral sedum.