Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Tender Perennial
Tree
Origin
South America, Southeastern Asia, Australia, New Zealand
Northwestern United States, California, Canada
Types
Cabbage palm, Good luck plant, Ti plant
Deciduous Tree
Habitat
Dry and Young forest Heaths, Forest edges, Tropical rainforest
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10
7-8
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
8-7
Sunset Zone
Not Available
3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Pink
Green, Light Pink, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
White, Red, Blue, Green
Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Yellow, Red, Orange
Leaf Color in Winter
Burgundy
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Long Elliptic
Ovate and toothed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Not Available
Medium
Type of Soil
Not Available
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Summer
Tolerances
Cold climate
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Never Over-water, Water when soil is dry
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, In Late summer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Birds
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Yes
Sometimes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain, tuberculosis
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Bark, Flowers, Wood
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Basketary, Tannin, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making black and brown dye, Wood is used for cabinet makers
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
CORDYLINE
CORNUS nuttallii
Common Name
Cordyline
Mountain Dogwood, Nuttall's Dogwood, Pacific Dogwood
In Hindi
Cordyline
pacific dogwood
In German
Cordyline
Pacific Dogwood
In French
cordyline
pacific cornouiller
In Spanish
cordyline
cornejo pacífico
In Greek
Cordyline
pacific dogwood
In Portuguese
Cordyline
Dogwood pacífico
In Polish
Cordyline
Pacific dereń
In Latin
Cordyline
Pacific dogwood
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Cornales
Family
Liliaceae
Cornaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Lomandroideae
Not Available
Season and Care of Cordyline and Pacific Dogwood
Season and care of Cordyline and Pacific Dogwood is important to know. While considering everything about Cordyline and Pacific Dogwood Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cordyline season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Pacific Dogwood season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Cordyline is Not Available and for Pacific Dogwood is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Cordyline is Not Available and for Pacific Dogwood is Acidic, Neutral.
Cordyline and Pacific Dogwood Physical Information
Cordyline and Pacific Dogwood physical information is very important for comparison. Cordyline height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Pacific Dogwood height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Cordyline and Pacific Dogwood are as follows:
Cordyline flower color: White and Pink
Cordyline leaf color: Not Available
Pacific Dogwood flower color: Green, Light Pink and Ivory
- Pacific Dogwood leaf color: Light Green
Care of Cordyline and Pacific Dogwood
Care of Cordyline and Pacific Dogwood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cordyline pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Pacific Dogwood pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cordyline needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pacific Dogwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.