Globe Amaranth

Cordyline

About Globe Amaranth and Cordyline

Globe Amaranth

Cordyline

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Origin

Central America

South America, Southeastern Asia, Australia, New Zealand

Types

Ornamental

Cabbage palm, Good luck plant, Ti plant

Number of Varieties

6025

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Habitat

Tropical regions

Dry and Young forest Heaths, Forest edges, Tropical rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-129-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Fuchsia, Violet

White, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Red, Blue, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Burgundy

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Long Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Cold climate

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

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

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

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, In Late summer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Caterpillars, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders

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

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Diabetes

Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Leaves

Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used in making tea

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GOMPHRENA globosa 'Woodcreek Purple'

CORDYLINE

Common Name

Globe Amaranth

Cordyline

In Hindi

GOMPHRENA globosa

Cordyline

In German

GOMPHRENA globosa

Cordyline

In French

GOMPHRENA globosa

cordyline

In Spanish

GOMPHRENA globosa

cordyline

In Greek

GOMPHRENA globosa

Cordyline

In Portuguese

GOMPHRENA globosa

Cordyline

In Polish

GOMPHRENA globosa

Cordyline

In Latin

GOMPHRENA globosa

Cordyline

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Asparagales

Family

Amaranthaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Gomphrena

Cordyline

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Lomandroideae

Number of Species

6024

1 27800

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Properties of Globe Amaranth and Cordyline

Wondering what are the properties of Globe Amaranth and Cordyline? We provide you with everything About Globe Amaranth and Cordyline. Globe Amaranth doesn't have thorns and Cordyline doesn't have thorns. Also Globe Amaranth does not have fragrant flowers. Globe Amaranth has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Cordyline has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. 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 Globe Amaranth and Cordyline and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Globe Amaranth and Cordyline

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

Globe Amaranth and Cordyline Physical Information

Globe Amaranth and Cordyline physical information is very important for comparison. Globe Amaranth height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Cordyline height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Globe Amaranth and Cordyline are as follows:

Globe Amaranth flower color: Fuchsia and Violet
Globe Amaranth leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Cordyline flower color: White and Pink
Cordyline leaf color:

Care of Globe Amaranth and Cordyline

Care of Globe Amaranth and Cordyline include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Globe Amaranth pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cordyline pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Globe Amaranth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cordyline needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.