Cordyline Banksii Electric Star®
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Cordyline Banksii Electric Star is an outdoor perennial belonging to the Asparagaceae family. This evergreen shrub grows to a height of 150 centimeters. Its rosette-like leaves are erect in the center and arched at the tips, displaying a variety of colors from red to green edges. Flowering occurs in late spring and summer, with highly fragrant white flowers clustered in panicles.
Used for ornamental purposes due to the beauty of its leaves, this plant is suitable both as an indoor decoration and as an outdoor feature in mild climates. However, it is sensitive to low temperatures and frost. It prefers a sunny location and adapts well to partial shade. For optimal growth, it requires fertile soil, rich in organic matter, and well-drained to avoid waterlogging. Watering should be regular, especially during the hottest periods, avoiding overly moist soil.