Cordyline baueri

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Cordyline baueri

Bauer's Dracaena

Information by: Photographer: GardenSoft

Description

Bauer's Dracaena grows to 10' high, and is topped with a 5' wide crown of burgundy leaves. In summer, there are clusters of fragrant white flowers.

Plant Type

Palm

Height Range

6-12', 12-25'

Flower Color

White

Flower Season

Spring

Leaf Color

Red

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full

Water

Low

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Seascape, Spanish, Tropical

Accenting Features

Fragrance, Unusual Foliage, Unusual Shape

Seasonal Interest

Spring, Fall

Location Uses

Background, Swimming Pool, Walls / Fences

Special Uses

n/a

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems. Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.