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Cordyline 'Pink Fashion'
Cordyline australis
'Pink Passion'
Cordyline australis 'Pink Passion' is an ornamental plant with showy pink leaves, commonly grown indoors and in gardens. The following is information regarding this plant's growth characteristics, propagation methods, cultivation techniques, garden uses, and major pests and diseases, as well as control methods. Growth Characteristics - Growth Habit: It grows relatively slowly, and can reach a height of approximately 1.5 to 2 meters when mature. - Leaves: Characterized by their long, slender, and pinkish color. - Environmental Requirements: It thrives in full sun or partial shade and prefers well-drained soil. - Cold Hardiness: While it is somewhat resistant to cold, it is recommended to move it indoors during the winter to protect it from frost. Propagation Methods - Seeds: Germination rates are low and tend to take a long time. - Division: This is the most commonly used method; propagation is achieved by dividing the roots and planting each part separately. - Propagation by Cuttings: It is also possible to plant by cutting a section of stem, placing it in water to encourage rooting, and then planting it. Cultivation Method - Watering: Be careful not to overwater; it is best to water when the surface soil is dry. - Fertilizer: It is recommended to apply slow-release fertilizer regularly during spring and summer. - Temperature: It grows best at temperatures between 15 and 24 degrees Celsius. Uses in the Garden - Decorative Value: Its unique leaf color makes it excellent for use as a focal point in flower beds. - Placement: When placed alongside other green plants, the color contrast creates a visual effect that can be maximized. Important Pests and Control Methods - Pests: Spider mites and aphids may occur; these can be controlled through regular observation and using soapy water or insecticide sprays. - Diseases: Leaf browning and rot are primarily caused by root decay due to overwatering; this can be prevented by improving drainage and adjusting watering schedules. Cordyline 'Pink Passion' is a relatively easy plant to care for, but it requires careful attention to various environmental factors. With this care, you can grow it healthily and enjoy its beautiful leaves.
Plant Family
Broom family
Height
60~120cm
Spread
60~120cm
Colors
pink
Bloom Period
March to August
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-5°C
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