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Blue Dracaena

Cordyline Indivisa

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Overview

Blue Dracaena (Cordyline indivisa) is an evergreen perennial with a robust, tree-like form, reaching heights up to 10 ft. Its broad, blue-green leaves, spanning 5 ft in length and 4-6 inches in width, create dramatic visual interest. Preferring moist, well-drained soil and partial shade, this striking specimen is ideal for focal points in mixed borders. Cold-sensitive, it thrives in USDA zones 9-11. Protect from strong winds to maintain leaf integrity.

Sun Full, HalfWater LowZones 8–11Type PerennialClimate Subtropical
Blue Dracaena (Cordyline Indivisa) — the Blue Dracaena thrives in areas with partial shade

Culture

Sun
Full, Half
Water
Low
USDA zones
8–11

Shape & size

Mature height
3–6 Ft.
Mature width
2–3 Ft.

Classification

Type
Perennial
Family
Asparagaceae
Climate
Subtropical

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Cordyline Indivisa

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