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Cordyline ‘Black Beauty’

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Cordyline ‘Black Beauty’ is a dramatic evergreen shrub admired for its striking dark purple-black foliage. Perfect for adding bold contrast and texture, this hardy plant thrives in New Zealand gardens with minimal care. Its upright form and rich colour make it an excellent choice for borders, container planting, or as a standout feature in any landscape.

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The average plant height is 40 cm
$33.15

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Suited to regions:Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:2.00 m
Spread:60 cm
Flowering time:
Tolerances:
Garden uses:Containers, Living areas, Parks, Patios, Pool areas, Specimen
Garden styles:Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Tropical
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known as
Sku17403

Why Choose Cordyline ‘Black Beauty’?

This variety offers unique, glossy dark leaves that create eye-catching contrast against lighter foliage plants. It is drought-tolerant and pest-resistant, making it suitable for busy gardeners. Its architectural shape adds vertical interest, enhancing both modern and traditional garden designs.

Plant Size and Growth Habit

Cordyline ‘Black Beauty’ typically grows to a height of 1.5 to 2.5 metres and spreads about 0.5 to 1 metre wide. Its slender, upright growth habit makes it ideal for narrow garden spaces, borders, or container planting where vertical impact is desired without taking up much ground space.

Growing Conditions

Cordyline ‘Black Beauty’ thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-drained soil. It tolerates coastal conditions and adapts well to different garden environments across New Zealand. Regular watering during dry periods promotes healthy growth and vibrant foliage colour.

Uses in Landscaping

Ideal for borders, patios, and container gardens, this Cordyline adds drama and depth to garden spaces. Use it as a focal point or to complement softer, lighter plants. Its low-maintenance nature makes it perfect for both novice and experienced gardeners.

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5 from 1 customers
Elizabeth Gold - Auckland

Great plants. Am ordering more soon.

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