| Description | Coral Ti Plant (Cordyline australis) A Ti plant with brownish-purple leaves having streaks of dark and light coral to pinkish coral. |
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| Pronunciation | (kor-dil-LYE-nee) |
| Plant Type | Perennial Tender, Site author's observations |
| Hardiness Zone | (8)9-10 |
| Sunlight | full, mostly sunny, some shade |
| Moisture | average |
| Soil & Site | average |
| Growing Media | average patio |
| Temperature | has tolerated 40-degree temps for me |
| Leaves | arching, grass-like, brownish-purple with streaks of dark and light coral to pinkish coral |
| Stems | usually single-stemmed, strong apical dominance |
| Dimensions | in warmer climates my reach 4-6 feet or more, much smaller when grown in the cooler climates and used as an annual |
| Maintenance | has strong apical dominance, cutting back the plant will promote branching, remove dead leaves mostly from the base of the plant |
| Propagation | cuttings |
| Author's Notes | in zone #5 it can be grown as a patio plant than overwintered in a bright window. |
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