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Searching for "red cordyline bunnings" often means you’re seeking vibrant, easy-care plants that will add stunning colour to your garden or landscape. While Bunnings stocks a range of garden favourites, if you’re after something a bit more unique or tailored for New Zealand conditions, we invite you to explore our exceptional selection of red cordylines. Our collection is carefully selected to provide the bold colour, structure, and resilience Kiwis love. Whether you’re aiming to fill pots, create a striking feature, or complement native gardens, a red cordyline is a brilliant choice for modern landscapes.

Cordyline australis trees growing as a cluster.

Cordyline australis

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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 Showoff with green foliage growing by a shop against a black wall.

Cordyline Showoff

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Cordyline 'Showoff' is a vibrant, clump-forming variety renowned for its striking, variegated foliage in pink, red, and green, which adds instant impact to New Zealand gardens. Growing to around 1–1.2 metres tall, it forms a compact, tidy shape perfect for borders, containers, or accent planting. This evergreen plant thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-drained soil. Hardy to light frosts and tolerant of coastal conditions, 'Showoff' is a low-maintenance choice for year-round colour.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 2.00 m
Spread: 60 cm
Garden uses: Containers, Living areas, Parks, Pool areas, Specimen
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Tropical
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Leptospermum 'Red Falls'

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Escallonia 'Red Knight' growing as a border around the base of a tree.
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Why Choose Red Cordyline for Your Garden?

Red cordylines are extremely popular in New Zealand for their vivid foliage, architectural presence, and minimal maintenance requirements. Their deep burgundy, pink, and red leaves deliver year-round impact, making them ideal for borders, containers, or as statement plants. Unlike many annuals or flowering shrubs, red cordylines offer structure through every season and thrive in varying light conditions. If you’re considering an alternative to "red cordyline bunnings" listings, our selection includes standout varieties suited for both busy gardeners and plant collectors.

Top Red Cordyline Varieties in New Zealand

You don’t have to settle for generic options when searching for "red cordyline bunnings". Explore our curated range to discover striking choices tailored for local gardens:

Red Cordyline Care & Landscape Ideas

Red cordyline varieties, often described as 'dracaena' by some stores, are prized for being drought-tolerant, wind hardy, and adaptable to both full sun and part shade. To get the best colour and robust growth, plant them in free-draining soil and mulch well. These plants are perfect for city courtyards, coastal gardens, or large rural landscapes. Use them in mass plantings for dramatic effect, pair with lush greens for contrast, or pot up young cordylines to brighten patio corners. With so many options beyond a standard "red cordyline bunnings" offering, you can customise your design to suit any style.

Find Your Perfect Red Cordyline

While "red cordyline bunnings" is a popular search, our local selection goes above and beyond generic choices. Browse our range to find healthy, NZ-grown cordylines like Cordyline Showoff, Cordyline Red Star, and Cordyline 'Can Can', or explore robust natives like Cordyline albertii and Cordyline australis. Let us help you bring lasting colour and structure to your outdoor space with the perfect red cordyline for your needs.


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