Charlie Boy Cordyline
Cordyline australis 'Charlie Boy' PP #20,139
Description | Add a stunning burst of color, with dark burgundy foliage edged with vibrant pink. An exceptionally sturdy variety that will remain upright in windy conditions. An excellent container plant, providing a tropical look to the poolside or patio. Evergreen. |
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Light | Full sun |
Watering | Water when soil surface is dry. |
Blooms | Summer |
Mature Size | Reaches 3 ft. tall, 2 ft. wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
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Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
Flower Color | White |
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Foliage Color | Multicolored |
Companion Plants | Bush Daisy (Euryops); False Heather (Cuphea); Lantana (Lantana); Canna (Canna); Verbena (Verbena) |
Care | Thrives in deep, fertile, well-drained soils; shelter from harsh winds. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to develop root system. Once established in landscape water regularly during growing season; reduce frequency in cooler winter months. Water container plants when soil surface becomes dry. Move indoors before the threat of frost. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 8-11

Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 9
Good to grow!
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Sloat Garden Center 828 Diablo Road
Danville, California 94526 -
Sloat Garden Center 800 Camino Ramon
Danville, California 94526 -
Walnut Creek Hardware 2044 Mt. Diablo Blvd
Walnut Creek, California 94596
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