Cordyline petiolaris strelitzia Less than ideal conditions may

Less than ideal conditions may result in marks on the leaves or potential leaf loss

but only in a tropical setting

Flowers and leaves are good for use in cut arrangements

This attractive plant

This makes it also suitable for regions with occasional frost

Cordyline petiolaris strelitzia Less than ideal conditions mayAlso called the 'Broad Leaved Palm Lily' This is an attractive glossy, deep green coloured broad leaf Cordyline native to Australia. It can grow quite tall, up to 5 metres and more, and is an understory plant so prefers part shade. Hardy and easy to grow it has lovely white flowers in winter and red berries in summer which attract all sorts of beneficial insects and birds.