Cordylines

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Gardeners' thoughts

A Happy Cordyline Blog

Having heard so many tales of dead Cordylines I thought I'd show you mine which is very much alive. For some unknown reason...

16 comments

29 May, 2011
Lily2

They're back from the dead :D

Im so happy.....the cordylines i lost over winter have had babies. I now have 3 little seedlings through that i only just...

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22 May, 2011
Sensei89

Cordyline advive coutesy of Gardeners World Magazine.

Extract taken from Gardenerers world Q&A section. "Our 12 ft cordyline has been hammered by the severe winter. All the...

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27 Mar, 2011
Alextb

Cordyline Tree Help.

Hi, I have had a green leaved cordyline australis in my front garden for the past 10yrs. It is about 18ft tall and is upto...

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2 Mar, 2011
Billybob71

Frost Attacked Cordyline

As other members, my 6ft Cordyline australis suffered very badly from frost this last winter. It has three branches at the...

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29 Jun, 2010
Jeanpatricia

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Questions & advice on cordylines

If you can't find the answer to your gardening question here, feel free to ask our friendly community. Just ask in the form on this page

My cordyline is about 16ft high and although it suffered last winter it seems to have died completely as the year progressed

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30 Nov, 2011
Sandiegirl

I bought a Cordyline Australis during the summer and brought it inside about a month ago due to dropping temps and wind

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29 Nov, 2011
Elliep

I have a number of baby shoots coming up from the ground around the base of the main trunk of my Cordyline

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19 Oct, 2011
Scottboy

I'm going to tie up cordyline and put a fleece around to protect from frost but just wondering can I leave it covererd all winter?

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19 Oct, 2011
Joepiano

would mulching my red cordaline in the winter help protect it

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13 Sep, 2011
Jacquelinebarrett

are coderline plants for indoor and outdoor use

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14 Jun, 2011
Zolabudd

I lost all the leaves on my cordyline over winter but am getting some new growth near the base

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4 Jun, 2011
Lozduck

I'm a novice gardener

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14 May, 2011
Marcusw

I've been reading through your site and it looks like two of my three 9 foot high cordylines have succumbed to the harsh winter

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23 Feb, 2011
Joenogardener

My 10 ft high 12 year old cordyline lost all its leaves this winter because of the frosts

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13 Feb, 2011
Jmlh

how big is the root system on established coryline trees

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15 Jan, 2011
Dglanville

the tops on my cordylines have dropped of will they grow back again thanks

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15 Jan, 2011
Ferd01

Cordylines

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3 Dec, 2010
Izzy123gym

do i tie my cordyline up and cover to protect from frost

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22 Oct, 2010
Guest

when is the best time to cut down a cordyline to produce new growth?

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30 Sep, 2010
Guest

I have three cordylines in my garden and all have been doing really well

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4 Sep, 2010
Djgs

how to take cuttings of cordylines

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14 Aug, 2010
Guest

I have a cordyline

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1 Aug, 2010
Guest

What do I do with the palm flower stalk?

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1 Aug, 2010
Scooby

My Cordyline seems to have died at the truntk

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14 Jul, 2010
Hollsoo

my cordyline is shooting from the stem

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11 Jul, 2010
Guest

has my cordyline died will it come back

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29 Jun, 2010
Guest

my plant has grown quite well

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20 Jun, 2010
123chippy

will our cordyline survive recent severe frost

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25 May, 2010
Guest

Our Cordyline has lost all the leaves of every head

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14 May, 2010
Guest

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