Cordyline australis - Cabbage Palm 3 Litre Pot

Cordyline australis - Cabbage Palm

The classic architectural evergreen that brings instant structure and exotic appeal with its graceful palm-like form and long sword-like green leaves. A reliable and versatile garden plant.

Seasonal Highlights

Provides year-round architectural interest with its evergreen foliage. In maturity, produces large panicles of fragrant creamy-white flowers in summer, followed by white or bluish berries, particularly in milder climates.

Key Features

• Elegant palm-like architectural form
• Long sword-like green foliage
• Fragrant summer flowers when mature
• Year-round structure and interest
• Excellent coastal tolerance

Perfect For

Perfect for creating focal points in mixed borders and contemporary gardens. Excellent in large containers for patios, terraces and courtyards. Ideal for adding height and structure to planting schemes. Works particularly well in coastal and Mediterranean-style gardens.

Growing Tips

Plant in full sun or light shade in well-drained soil. Water regularly during establishment, then moderately once established. In colder regions, protect the crown in winter with fleece or move potted specimens to sheltered spots. Remove dead lower leaves to maintain a tidy appearance. Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring to encourage healthy growth.

Looks Great With

Combines beautifully with phormiums, grasses and other architectural plants. Pairs well with Mediterranean plants like lavender and rosemary. Underplant with low-growing perennials, succulents or colourful bedding for added seasonal interest.

A timeless architectural plant that brings structure, elegance and exotic character to gardens year-round.