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Cabbage Tree 'Pink Passion' - Cordyline australis

Name: Cabbage Tree 'Pink Passion' - Cordyline australis
Brand: Plant Nest
SKU: Cordyline australis ‘Pink Passion - 20cm
Price: 31.95 AUD
Availability: InStock

A vibrant, upright foliage plant with striking pink and cream tones. Ideal for adding colour and structure to Melbourne’s modern landscapes and low water gardens.

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Pot size:

20cm

Variant

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Free Delivery to Melbourne Metro for Orders over $750.00*

Quick Facts

Position

Full sun to semi shade; best colour in bright light.

Size

Approx. 1.8m H × 1.8m W; compact clumping habit.

Water

Low; keep moist during dry spells when establishing.

Uses

Feature plant, pots, borders, courtyards, and low water gardens.

Description

Cordyline australis 'Pink Passion' is a hardy, clump forming cordyline known for its vibrant pink and cream variegated foliage. Perfect for Melbourne’s coastal and urban landscapes, this variety adds year round colour and a tropical feel with minimal maintenance. It performs beautifully in decorative pots, garden beds, or modern courtyard settings. A portion of proceeds supports the National Breast Cancer Foundation, making it a meaningful and stylish addition to any garden.

Key Features:

Brilliant pink and cream variegated foliage for high impact colour.
Compact and clumping habit ideal for small gardens or containers.
Extremely hardy and low maintenance once established
Drought and coastal wind tolerant; thrives in Melbourne conditions.
A portion of each sale supports the National Breast Cancer Foundation.

Growing & Care Guide

Soil: Prefers well drained soil; suitable for sandy and loamy types.
Light: Full sun to semi shade; colour intensifies in sunlight.
Watering: Low water requirements; water regularly during establishment.
Fertiliser: Use a low phosphorus, slow release fertiliser annually.
Maintenance: Remove older leaves as new growth emerges; minimal pruning needed.
Flowering: Produces small cream flowers in summer followed by decorative berries.

Landscaping Ideas

Cordyline australis ‘Pink Passion’ is a bold, architectural choice for Melbourne’s modern and coastal landscapes. Use as a feature plant in pots, clustered in borders, or lining pathways for strong vertical form and colour contrast. Pairs beautifully with Phormium, Lomandra, and succulents for a layered, low water planting design.

Expert Tip

Perfect for brightening patios, decks, and poolside gardens with minimal care.

FAQ's

Q: Does Cordyline ‘Pink Passion’ need much maintenance?

No, it’s low maintenance and requires minimal care once established.

Q: Can it grow in pots?

Yes, it performs beautifully in large decorative containers with good drainage.

Q: How can I keep the colour bright?

Position in bright light or full sun; colour deepens with exposure to sunlight.

Why Choose Plant Nest?

At Plant Nest, we make it easy to buy plants online with delivery direct to your door. Every plant is hand-selected for quality, carefully packed, and backed by expert advice so you can grow with confidence.

Plant Nest Cabbage Tree 'Pink Passion' - Cordyline australis

$39.95

$31.95

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