Description

Overview:

Add a tropical touch to your South London garden with the striking Cordyline Peko. This elegant evergreen features vibrant, sword-like leaves in shades of pink, green, and cream, making it a show-stopping addition to any urban or coastal garden. The bold foliage contrasts beautifully with other plants, creating a focal point in mixed planting schemes, or use it as a low-maintenance, architectural feature in containers or garden beds. Ideal for adding drama and flair, Cordyline Peko thrives in full sun and is perfect for warmer spots like patios or balcony gardens.

Plants supplied in a growers pot, decorative pot not included.

Key Features & Care:

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  Mature Height: 1.5m – 2m (can be kept lower with pruning)


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  Mature Spread: 60-90cm


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  Flower Colour: White (small and inconspicuous)


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  Flowering Period: Summer


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  Foliage: Evergreen, with striking pink, green, and cream variegated leaves


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  Fragrant: No


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  Growth Rate: Moderate


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  Hardiness: Hardy in most UK gardens, but may need protection in cold winters


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  Position: Full sun to partial shade


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  Soil Moisture: Moist but well-drained


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  Soil PH: Acid to neutral


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  Soil Type: Loam, sand, or clay


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  Wildlife Friendly: Provides shelter for birds and insects

Perfect For:

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  Urban and coastal gardens


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  Bold, architectural accents in garden beds or containers


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  Low-maintenance, evergreen structure


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  Mixed planting schemes with other tropical or architectural plants


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  Adding vibrant colour to patios and balconies

How to Grow:

Plant Cordyline Peko in a sunny or partially shaded spot with well-drained soil. Once established, it’s relatively low-maintenance and adds year-round interest to your garden or container display. Water regularly in dry spells and ensure it’s sheltered from the harshest winter winds. If necessary, trim the leaves to maintain its shape and size. This plant will grow best in warmer areas but can tolerate some cold, provided it’s well-protected.

Please note: Images show how this plant may look at various stages of maturity. The size you choose may look different.