Cordyline ‘Red Sensation’ is a foliage selection valued for its saturated color and strong visual impact.
This selection features deep red to burgundy leaves with a glossy finish, creating a rich, uniform appearance across the plant. The foliage is evenly distributed along upright stems, forming a dense, consistent canopy that reads bold and polished. Its strong coloration makes it effective as both a standalone focal plant and a contrasting element in mixed designs. This cordyline is widely used in tropical programs for its saturated color, dependable structure, and ability to create high-impact visual contrast.
Why it works
· Saturated red tones for bold color
· Dense growth for a full, finished look
· Strong presence in containers and landscapes
Key Specs
Light: Bright Light to Full Sun
Water: Moderate; prefers evenly moist, well-drained soil
Temperature: USDA Hardiness Zones: 9–11
Habit: Upright, clumping
Size Class: Medium
Growth Rate: Moderate
Cordyline ‘Red Sensation’ is a foliage selection valued for its saturated color and strong visual impact.
This selection features deep red to burgundy leaves with a glossy finish, creating a rich, uniform appearance across the plant. The foliage is evenly distributed along upright stems, forming a dense, consistent canopy that reads bold and polished. Its strong coloration makes it effective as both a standalone focal plant and a contrasting element in mixed designs. This cordyline is widely used in tropical programs for its saturated color, dependable structure, and ability to create high-impact visual contrast.
Why it works
· Saturated red tones for bold color
· Dense growth for a full, finished look
· Strong presence in containers and landscapes
Key Specs
Light: Bright Light to Full Sun
Water: Moderate; prefers evenly moist, well-drained soil
Temperature: USDA Hardiness Zones: 9–11
Habit: Upright, clumping
Size Class: Medium
Growth Rate: Moderate