The Cordyline fruticosa (Ti Plant) likes to be watered occasionally, but also needs to soil to dry out slightly. Water when the top of the soil has dried out.
The ultimate plant care guide for the Cordyline fruticosa (Ti Plant)
Do you want to add a splash of color to your home? If so, then the Cordyline fruticosa (Ti Plant) is an excellent choice! This guide will provide you with all of the information and tips you need to properly care for your Ti Plant.
To give you the best chance to take care of this plant, I've broken down the caring process into a few different steps. These steps give you the most in-depth information to teach you everything you need to know about caring for your plant.
Summary of Cordyline fruticosa (Ti Plant) care
Find out what the Cordyline fruticosa (Ti Plant) prefers when it comes to its plant care. These are the most important parts of taking care of the Cordyline fruticosa (Ti Plant)!
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Watering your Cordyline fruticosa (Ti Plant)
- The Cordyline fruticosa (Ti Plant) likes to be watered occasionally, but also needs to soil to dry out slightly. Water when the top of the soil has dried out.
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Sunlight for your Cordyline fruticosa (Ti Plant)
- The Cordyline fruticosa (Ti Plant) does best in a spot where it gets bright, indirect sunlight. This spot is always bright but never gets direct sunlight.
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Fertilizing your Cordyline fruticosa (Ti Plant)
- The Cordyline fruticosa (Ti Plant) should be fertilizing once at the beginning of spring and once at the beginning of the summer for optimal growth.
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Soil for your Cordyline fruticosa (Ti Plant)
- The Cordyline fruticosa (Ti Plant) likes to be watered when the top of the soil is dry, so use a soil mix that drains excess moisture quickly and holds onto some moisture for a few days.
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Temperature for the Cordyline fruticosa (Ti Plant)
- The Cordyline fruticosa (Ti Plant) prefers a spot that consistently stays between 18 - 35°C (64 - 95°F).
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Propagating the Cordyline fruticosa (Ti Plant)
- To propagate the Cordyline fruticosa (Ti Plant), you can take cuttings from the parent plant. Often, you cut part of the stem of the Cordyline fruticosa (Ti Plant) and plant that in moist soil.
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Repotting the Cordyline fruticosa (Ti Plant)
- You should repot your Cordyline fruticosa (Ti Plant) once every 2 year(s). This helps your Cordyline fruticosa (Ti Plant) to stay healthy for many years.
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Difficulty of Cordyline fruticosa (Ti Plant) plant care
- The Cordyline fruticosa (Ti Plant) is not the best plant for beginners, but also not very difficult to take care of.
The Cordyline fruticosa is a tropical plant native to Southeast Asia and Australia. It features vibrant foliage in shades of green, red, white, and pink that can make any room look beautiful. With proper care and attention, this stunning plant can thrive in your home for many years! So if you're ready to learn how to take care of a Ti Plant - this guide is here for you!
Scientific classification of Cordyline fruticosa
Plants go by many names, but it can become confusing very quickly if you're talking about different plants with the same nickname. That's why I'm including the scientific name of the plant, so we're all on the same page!
| Classification | Name |
|---|---|
| Species | Cordyline fruticosa |
Frequently asked questions
The Cordyline fruticosa (Ti Plant) does best in a spot where it gets bright, indirect sunlight. This spot is always bright but never gets direct sunlight.
The Cordyline fruticosa (Ti Plant) should be fertilizing once at the beginning of spring and once at the beginning of the summer for optimal growth.
The Cordyline fruticosa (Ti Plant) likes to be watered when the top of the soil is dry, so use a soil mix that drains excess moisture quickly and holds onto some moisture for a few days.
The Cordyline fruticosa (Ti Plant) prefers a spot that consistently stays between 18 - 35°C (64 - 95°F).
To propagate the Cordyline fruticosa (Ti Plant), you can take cuttings from the parent plant. Often, you cut part of the stem of the Cordyline fruticosa (Ti Plant) and plant that in moist soil.
You should repot your Cordyline fruticosa (Ti Plant) once every 2 year(s). This helps your Cordyline fruticosa (Ti Plant) to stay healthy for many years.
The Cordyline fruticosa (Ti Plant) is not the best plant for beginners, but also not very difficult to take care of.
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