‘Charlie Boy’ Cordyline

Cordyline australis 'Charlie Boy' PP20139

This award-winning new Cordyline is tough and pretty; beautiful burgundy and pink variegated bladed leaves are cold-hardy and hold up to wind.

Light Needs

Full Sun to Part Shade

USDA Zones

USDA Zones 8a - 10b

mature dimensions

2–3′ high x 2–3′ wide

This plant is suitable for your USDA Zone 10a

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More About ‘Charlie Boy’ Cordyline

Bloom/Feature

Beautiful burgundy and pink variegated foliage

Evergreen or Deciduous?

Evergreen

Plant Hardiness

Hardy to 10°F to 20°F

Key Features

Easy Care, Variegated Foliage, Wet Areas, Winter / Fall Foliage Color, Year-Round Interest

Flowering Season

Summer

Uses

Accent, Border, Coastal, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mass Planting, Poolside, Rock Gardens, Slope, Tropical Garden, Water Garden

Water Needs

Medium

Fertilize

Feed throughout growing season

Pruning

None Needed

Planting Instructions

• Water before planting

• Plant in full sun to part shade

• Dig hole 2X the width of pot

• Plant 1-2″ above ground soil level, backfill hole with soil

• Water deeply to settle, then add more soil if needed

• Mulch 1-2″ deep around plant, avoiding area closest to stem