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Cordyline banksii 'Electric Flash'Cabbage Palm

Hardy

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£39.99

Vibrant, fresh leaves that are striped with chocolate.

Electric Flash has numerous stems, making it a plant with thicker foliage that clumps together

Drought resistant

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Height Up to 150cm (59in)
Spread Up to 150cm (59in)

Hardy

patioconservatorylow maintenance gardenexotic gardenspecimen plantcoastal garden

sun or semi shade

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Description

Cordyline banksii 'Electric Flash' is a captivating evergreen shrub that forms a lush clump, celebrated for its eye-catching variegated leaves. The foliage features a stunning interplay of reddish-brown central stripes complemented by creamy-yellow edges, creating a striking visual contrast that enlivens any garden space. This particular cultivar is a hybrid of the native New Zealand species, Cordyline banksii, and is cherished not only for its compact growth habit but also for its ornamental charm. In late spring, it graces the landscape with delicate, fragrant white flowers, further enhancing its appeal and making it a delightful addition to any garden.

The plant's upright, sword-like leaves exhibit a unique coloration of olive-brown interspersed with creamy yellow margins, which adds a touch of elegance to various garden settings. 'Electric Flash' thrives in both full sun and partial shade, making it versatile enough to adapt to different light conditions. It prefers moist yet well-drained soil, ensuring that its roots remain healthy and vibrant. Once established, this hardy shrub demonstrates remarkable resilience, tolerating both frost and drought, which makes it an excellent choice for gardeners seeking low-maintenance options.

In addition to its aesthetic qualities, 'Electric Flash' is also deer-resistant, allowing it to flourish in environments where wildlife may pose a threat to more delicate plants. Minimal pruning is required, with the only maintenance needed being the removal of faded flower stems in early summer. This cultivar can be easily propagated through suckers or basal shoots, making it accessible for those looking to expand their garden. Its salt tolerance further enhances its suitability for coastal gardens, where it can thrive in challenging conditions while providing a stunning focal point. Height: 150cm (59 in) Spread: 150cm (59 in)

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1 x 2 Litre Potted Plant (KH3759)

How to Grow
Grow Cordylines on fertile, well drained soil. Choose a sheltered position in full sun. Cordylines are particularly well suited to mild coastal locations but do enjoy a fertile soil, so it is well worth incorporating some well rotted manure into the soil when planting.

For more information and guidance check out our Gardening Guides.

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Feed and water regularly until fully established. Once established, Cordylines need little attention, but will require some winter protection should temperatures dip below-5C (23F). In cold areas it may be preferable to grow Cordylines in large patio containers that can be moved undercover during the coldest months.
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Orders for packets of seed incur a delivery charge of £2.99.

Orders which include any other products will incur a delivery charge of £6.99.

Where an order includes both packets of seeds and other products, a maximum delivery charge of £7.99 will apply - regardless of the number of items ordered.

Large Non-standard items may incur a higher, lorry delivery charge. Charges will be calculated at checkout, but an example of the lorry charges are listed below.

  • Red - £9.99.
  • Purple - £2.99.

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