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Cordyline fruticosa

Cordyline fruticosa

Tree of Kings

朱蕉, 鐵樹

Plant Type

Shrub

Native/Exotic

Exotic

Usual Habitats

Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional)

Evergreen/Deciduous/

Semi Deciduous

Evergreen

Design Function

Foliage Colour (other than or in addition to green)

Pink, Red

Foliage Colour (other than green) Time of Year

All year round

Fruit Colour

Inconspicuous

Fruit Time of Year

-

Pink

Flower Colour

a. JANUARY, b. FEBRUARY, c. MARCH, k. NOVEMBER, l. DECEMBER

Flower Time of Year

Landscape Application Examples

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20200315_Zoological and Botanical Garden_Sansevieria trifasciata 'Laurentii', Sansevieria trifasciata, Nandina domestica, Cordyline fruticosa

20200218_Wah Fu Road_Elaeocarpus balansae, Dypsis lutescens, Cordyline fruticosa and Rhododendron pulchrum

20200212_HKU_Cordyline fruticosa

20210509_Tai Po Waterfront Park_Cordyline fruticosa, Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, Fagraea ceilanica, Duranta erecta (yellow variegated), Excoecaria cochinchinensis, Ophiopogon japonicus Nana, Polyscias guilfoylei, Artocarpus altilis, Delonix regia

20200223_Mui Wo to the Trappist Monastery on the way to Discovery Bay_Cordyline fruticosa

20200216_Near Pier 1, Central_Codiaeum variegatum, Cordyline fruticosa, Tabebuia chrysantha

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