Cordyline Australis Electric Flash
Commercial and residential gardens will benefit from electric flash s strong architectural presence and incredible cream and chocolate striped foliage.
Cordyline australis electric flash. This species is more clump forming like a phormium and this parentage makes this plant a smaller more clumping species rather than having the tree like stature of the cordyline australis. Cordyline australis electric flash. Cordyline zumba was bred by peter fraser in kihikihi on the north island of new zealand in 2006 and is the result of crossing the smaller suckering red cordyline red fountain itself a hybrid between cordyline banksii and c. 180mm pot 29.
Cordyline electric flash sprilecflash ppaf another of the interestingly colored cordyline banksii cultivars coming out of australia that with electric pink and electric star provides new bold colored plants with a clumping habit for california gardens. Cordyline australis purpurea soil. The upright dark maroon leaves edged with shocking pink create a striking architectural focal point. Electric pink cordyline cordyline sprilecpink plant patent 19 213.
This one has narrow leaves that have a chocolate colored central stripe and cream colored margins very attractive and unusual. Compared to cordyline australis varieties which can grow in excess of 3 m tall electric flash only grows to 1 2m in height. As with the other electric series it is a cultivar of cordyline banksii the forest cabbage tree or ti ngahere as it in known in the maori language. The ideal would ph would be between 6 6 and 8 0.
The cordyline electric flash creates multiple shoots of brightly coloured striped leaves reaching heights of 1 5m. Arbuste au port érigé formant un bouquet dense avec ses nombreuses pousses latérales. It doesn t develop a bare single stem trunk like alot of other cordylines and instead tends to develop side shoots that make it denser. Compared to cordyline australis varieties which can grow in excess of 3 m tall electric flash only grows to 1 2 m in height.
Feuillage persistant vert crème avec une bande marron légèrement retombant. Compliment the vibrant foliage with bright flowering perennials in the landscape and container gardens or plant a single specimen in a decorative container. Cordyline banksii electric flash. This variety of cordyline has long upright slightly arching pointed leaves of creamy green with a chocolate stripe.
It will add style to large commercial plantings because of its strong colour. Pumillo with the taller yellow variegated cordyline australis albertii. Residential and commercial gardeners will love electric flash s incredible cream and chocolate striped foliage. If you aren t sure about the ph of the soil testing the ph level of the planting area is a good idea.
Strong architectural presence. Plant in a full sun part shade position.