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Cordyline 'Seipin'PBR

cabbage palm [Pink Passion]

A shrub or small tree with arching, sword-like, greyish-purple leaves with bright pink margins. Panicles of small, scented white flowers may be produced in summer and followed by rounded, white or blue-tinted berries

Synonyms
Cordyline 'Seipin'PBR
Cordyline australis 'Pink Passion'
see moreCordyline 'Pink Passion'
Cordyline australis Pink Passion
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Size
Ultimate height
1–1.5 metres
Time to ultimate height
10–20 years
Ultimate spread
0.5–1 metres
Growing conditions
Chalk
Clay
Loam
Sand
Moisture
Moist but well–drained, Well–drained
pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Colour & scent
StemFlowerFoliageFruit
Spring Purple Grey Silver Pink Variegated
Summer White Purple Grey Silver Pink Variegated
Autumn Purple Grey Silver Pink Variegated White Blue
Winter Purple Grey Silver Pink Variegated
Position
  • Full sun
  • Partial shade
Aspect

South–facing or East–facing or West–facing

Exposure
Sheltered
Drought resistance
Yes
Hardiness
H3
Botanical details
Family
Asparagaceae
Native to GB / Ireland
No
Foliage
Evergreen
Habit
Bushy, Columnar upright
Genus

Cordyline are palm-like evergreen shrubs or tree-like perennials, with rosettes or tufts of linear or anrrowly lance-shaped, leathery leaves, and terminal panicles of fragrant, cup-shaped flowers followed by small. spherical berries

Name status

Trade

How to grow

Cultivation

Grow in well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade in a sheltered position. See cordyline cultivation

Propagation

Propagate by removing well-rooted suckers in spring

Suggested planting locations and garden types
  • Architectural
  • Gravel garden
  • Mediterranean climate plants
  • Patio and container plants
  • Wall side borders
Pruning

No pruning required. Old, dead leaves can be pulled away from the base

Pests

May be susception to scale insects and glasshouse red spider mite

Diseases

Generally disease-free

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