is my cordyline dying?
By Avenning
United Kingdom 
i have an ordinary green cordyline it is many years old and about 20/25 feet tall split into four branches each of which are in flower. this year its leaves are turning yellow and dying very quickly soon there will be none left i am desperate to save it
16 Jun, 2009
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Could it be drought? Not sure where you live, but in London we've not had enough rain. Otherwise, it might just be coming to the end of its time - you could give it a high nitrogen feed, like Growmore or phostrogen - the latter would work quicker because you can dissolve it in water.
16 Jun, 2009