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Mountain Cabbage Tree

Cordyline australis (Cabbage Tree)

Cordyline australis, also known as the Cabbage Tree or tī kōuka, is a hardy and iconic New Zealand native. It features long, sword-like green leaves and scented spring flowers that attract birds. Ideal for coastal, rural, and urban landscapes, this low-maintenance tree adds height, texture, and native charm to any garden.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Trees
Height: 8.00 m
Spread: 3.00 m
Flowering time: Spring
Tolerances: Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wet, Wind
Garden uses: Living areas, Parks, Ponds, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles: Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Modern, Native, Riparian

Cordyline Green Goddess

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Cordyline Green Goddess is a smaller variety of the commonly known, Cabbage Tree, and features long, sword like, lime green leaves held on a small tree. It grows with multiple, short stems which host the lush foliage to about 2.5 m tall and the same wide. Cordyline Green Goddess makes for a lovely specimen and is commonly included in a mixed planting, planted around outdoor living areas, or planted against a bland wall.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 2.50 m
Spread: 2.50 m
Tolerances: Coastal, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses: Living areas, Parks, Ponds, Pool areas, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles: Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Native
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Cordyline australis (Cabbage Tree)

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