Blue Dracaena

Cordyline Indivisa

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Overview

Blue Dracaena (Cordyline indivisa) is an evergreen perennial with a robust, tree-like form, reaching heights up to 10 ft. Its broad, blue-green leaves, spanning 5 ft in length and 4-6 inches in width, create dramatic visual interest. Preferring moist, well-drained soil and partial shade, this striking specimen is ideal for focal points in mixed borders. Cold-sensitive, it thrives in USDA zones 9-11. Protect from strong winds to maintain leaf integrity.

Sun Full, HalfWater LowZones 8–11Climate Subtropical

Blue Dracaena (Cordyline Indivisa) — Blue Dracaena (Cordyline indivisa) is an evergreen perennial with a robust

Blue Dracaena (Cordyline Indivisa) — blue-green leaves that can reach lengths of up to 3 feet and widths of approximately 4-6 inches

Blue Dracaena (Cordyline Indivisa) — is often noted for its broad

Blue Dracaena (Cordyline Indivisa) — originating from New Zealand

Blue Dracaena (Cordyline Indivisa) — presents itself as a striking accent within any landscape design due to its unique foliage and form

Blue Dracaena (Cordyline Indivisa) — scientifically known as Cordyline indivisa

Blue Dracaena (Cordyline Indivisa) — Protect from strong winds to maintain leaf integrity

Culture

Sun: Full, Half
Water: Low
USDA zones: 8–11

Shape & size

Mature height: 3–6 Ft.
Mature width: 2–3 Ft.

Classification

Family: Asparagaceae
Climate: Subtropical

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Blue Dracaena (Cordyline Indivisa) — the Blue Dracaena thrives in areas with partial shade

Blue Dracaena (Cordyline Indivisa) — blue-green leaves that can reach lengths of up to 3 feet and widths of approximately 4-6 inches

Blue Dracaena (Cordyline Indivisa) — is often noted for its broad

Blue Dracaena (Cordyline Indivisa) — originating from New Zealand

Blue Dracaena (Cordyline Indivisa) — presents itself as a striking accent within any landscape design due to its unique foliage and form

Blue Dracaena (Cordyline Indivisa) — scientifically known as Cordyline indivisa

Blue Dracaena (Cordyline Indivisa) — Protect from strong winds to maintain leaf integrity

Blue Dracaena (Cordyline Indivisa) — The plant favors well-draining, fertile soil and requires regular watering, especially during dry spells

Blue Dracaena (Cordyline Indivisa) — Cold-sensitive, it thrives in USDA zones 9-11

Blue Dracaena (Cordyline Indivisa) — this striking specimen is ideal for focal points in mixed borders

Blue Dracaena (Cordyline Indivisa) — well-drained soil and partial shade

Blue Dracaena (Cordyline Indivisa) — Its broad, blue-green leaves, spanning 5 ft in length and 4-6 inches in width, create dramatic visual interest

Blue Dracaena (Cordyline Indivisa) — reaching heights up to 10 ft

Blue Dracaena (Cordyline Indivisa) — Blue Dracaena (Cordyline indivisa) is an evergreen perennial with a robust

Blue Dracaena (Cordyline Indivisa) — although it can tolerate some direct sunlight in cooler climates

Blue Dracaena (Cordyline Indivisa) — With its sword-like leaves creating a dense

Blue Dracaena (Cordyline Indivisa) — Its tolerance to cold is limited

Blue Dracaena (Cordyline Indivisa) — demanding a commanding presence in the garden.<br><br>Preferring a sheltered location

Blue Dracaena (Cordyline Indivisa) — so in areas with harsh winters

Blue Dracaena (Cordyline Indivisa) — the plant can attain a height of 6 to 10 feet

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