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Cordyline australis 'Magic Star'

Common name: Cordyline australis 'Magic Star'

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Description

Cordyline australis 'Magic Star' is a striking evergreen shrub with spiky, sword-shaped leaves that add architectural interest to gardens and patios. Its vibrant foliage colours can enliven a variety of outdoor settings and it is valued for its upright, clumping habit.

This plant prefers full sun or light shade and does best in well-drained soils. It is hardy in most parts of the UK but may benefit from some winter protection in colder areas. The 'Magic Star' cultivar is popular for its dramatic presence and ease of care.

Plant information

Genus Cordyline
Species australis
Cultivar Magic Star
Plant type Shrub
Foliage Evergreen
Height 120-180 cm
Spread 60-90 cm
Growth rate Moderate
Hardiness Hardy
Toxicity (Guide Only) Safe
Last listed 2026-06-23

Position

Full SunPart Shade

Flower colour

Insignificant

Season of interest

Summer

Features

Suitable for PotsLow MaintenanceWinter Interest

Soil

ClaySandLoamWell DrainedNeutral

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