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Cordyline petiolaris
Broad leaved palm lily
Cordyline · Asparagaceae
Cordyline petiolaris, known as the broad leaved palm lily is an evergreen Australian plant. A shrub to around 5 metres tall.
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Classification
Genus
Cordyline
Family
Asparagaceae
Common name
Broad leaved palm lily
Climate
temperate, subtropical
Cordyline petiolaris belongs to the Cordyline genus within the Asparagaceae family. It performs reliably across temperate, subtropical zones in our experience.
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Cultivation
Care sheet.
Water
Very low
Light
Full sun
Soil
Free-draining
Growth rate
Slow
Mature size
Rosette / clumping
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Companions
Species we plant alongside Broad leaved palm lily.
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Further reading
- 01Cordyline petiolaris taxon photograph — Atlas of Living Australia image service