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Cordyline Australis ‘Red Chocolate’ (Red Chocolate Cabbage Tree)

Cordyline Australis ‘Red Chocolate’ (Red Chocolate Cabbage Tree)

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Cordyline Australis ‘Red Chocolate’ (Red Chocolate Cabbage Tree) is a bold architectural plant known for its deep burgundy to chocolate-coloured sword-like foliage. Its upright, palm-like structure adds strong vertical interest and modern form to gardens, making it a popular choice for feature planting, driveways, and contemporary landscapes. The rich foliage colour provides year-round impact.

This hardy plant thrives in full sun to partial shade and adapts well to a variety of soil conditions. It is drought-tolerant once established and requires minimal maintenance, making it ideal for low-care landscapes. Its striking form and colour make it perfect as a focal point or mass planting for dramatic effect.

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Mature height

2–4 m

Mature width

1–2 m

Spacing

1–2 m

Evergreen/Deciduous

Evergreen

Foliage

Deep burgundy, chocolate, dark red foliage

Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest

Summer (small white fragrant flower panicles on mature plants)

Sun tolerance

Full sun to partial shade

Maintenance

Low (remove dead lower leaves as needed)

Root System

Fibrous, clumping root system