Cordyline

Tiger Tree

About Cordyline and Tiger Tree

Cordyline

Tiger Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Cactus, Shrub

Origin

South America, Southeastern Asia, Australia, New Zealand

Southern Africa, South Africa

Types

Cabbage palm, Good luck plant, Ti plant

Couma macrocarpa

Number of Varieties

255

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Habitat

Dry and Young forest Heaths, Forest edges, Tropical rainforest

Bushlands, Upland savannas

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1010-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink

Light Yellow, Yellow green, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

White, Red, Blue, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Leaf Color in Summer

Leaf Color in Fall

Leaf Color in Winter

Burgundy

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Elliptic

Succulent

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Cold climate

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Stem Planting

Cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Never Over-water, Water when soil is dry

Needs very little water, occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

Mealy bugs, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain, tuberculosis

Asthma, Bronchitis, Diarrhea

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Sap

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Container, useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical

Cordyline

tigris lignum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Malpighiales

Family

Liliaceae

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Cordyline

Euphorbia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Euphorbieae

Subfamily

Lomandroideae

Euphorbioideae

Number of Species

242000

1 27800

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Properties of Cordyline and Tiger Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Cordyline and Tiger Tree? We provide you with everything About Cordyline and Tiger Tree. Cordyline doesn't have thorns and Tiger Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Cordyline does not have fragrant flowers. Cordyline has allergic reactions like and Tiger Tree has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Cordyline and Tiger Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cordyline and Tiger Tree

Season and care of Cordyline and Tiger Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Cordyline and Tiger Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cordyline season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Tiger Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Cordyline is and for Tiger Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cordyline is and for Tiger Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Cordyline and Tiger Tree Physical Information

Cordyline and Tiger Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Cordyline height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Tiger Tree height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Cordyline and Tiger Tree are as follows:

Cordyline flower color: White and Pink
Cordyline leaf color:
Tiger Tree flower color: Light Yellow, Yellow green and Gold
Tiger Tree leaf color:

Care of Cordyline and Tiger Tree

Care of Cordyline and Tiger Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cordyline pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Tiger Tree 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 Tiger Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.