Description
Origin
The Cordyline fruticosa ‘Glauca’ is a plant species native to Oceania, mainly from Pacific islands like Hawaii and New Zealand. They are also found in some regions of East and Southeast Asia. The plant is part of the Asparagaceae family.
Characteristics
The Cordyline fruticosa ‘Glauca’ is an ornamental plant with evergreen foliage. It is known for its distinctive sword-shaped leaves with blue-grey tones. The Cordyline fruticosa ‘Glauca’ can reach heights of two to four meters, depending on growing conditions. In spring, the plant produces small fragrant flowers, pink or white, making it an aesthetically pleasing addition to any garden or interior.
Care
Proper care of the Cordyline fruticosa ‘Glauca’ requires sunlight and regular watering. The plant is cold-resistant but generally thrives better at temperatures between 15 and 25 degrees Celsius. It is advisable to place the plant in well-drained soil to prevent the roots from staying in water. Normal humidity is sufficient for the Cordyline fruticosa ‘Glauca’, but it is important to water the plant regularly.
