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Cordyline 'Karo Kiri'

Cordyline 'Karo Kiri' is a unique, dwarf Cabbage Tree. It bears short, rigid, pointed leaves, with a yellow midrib held off a central trunk. This NZ native typically grow 2 m tall and 1 m wide, performing best when grown in full sun on a well-drained site. Cordyline 'Karo Kiri' makes a lovely specimen and is commonly planted in clusters. It is commonly grown in a container, included in mixed plantings, used to line a driveway or entrance, or planted to soften a bland wall.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:2.00 m
Spread:1.00 m
Flowering time:Summer
Tolerances:Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy
Garden uses:Containers, Living areas, Parks, Pool areas, Specimen
Garden styles:Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Native, White
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known as
Sku13292

How to grow Cordyline 'Karo Kiri' in NZ

Cordyline 'Karo Kiri' grows well in New Zealand's climate when planted in a sunny or partly shaded spot with well-drained soil. It thrives in both gardens and pots, tolerates coastal conditions, and benefits from occasional watering during dry spells. Mulching helps retain moisture and suppress weeds. Trim off older leaves to keep it tidy.

Cordyline 'Karo Kiri' care tips

Plant in full sun or partial shade with well-drained soil. Water regularly during dry periods, especially in the first year. Apply mulch to conserve moisture and control weeds. Remove old or damaged leaves to maintain a tidy appearance. Protect from heavy frost in colder regions. Feed with a slow-release fertiliser in spring to promote healthy growth.

Plant Size and Spacing

Cordyline 'Karo Kiri' typically grows to 1–1.5 metres tall and 1 metre wide. Space plants about 80–100 cm apart to allow for mature spread and good airflow.

Why Buy Cordyline 'Karo Kiri' from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company supplies top-quality Cordyline 'Karo Kiri' plants that are grown for strong roots and lush foliage. Our plants are carefully nurtured to ensure successful establishment in your garden. Enjoy fast delivery, expert advice, and trusted service from a leading NZ nursery.

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