Cordyline indivisa - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
indivisa
ID:
764924
Status:
valid
Authors:
(G.Forst.) Endl.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1836
Citation Micro:
Ann. Wiener Mus. Naturgesch. 1: 162 (1836)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000764257
Common Names
- Indivisa Cabbage Tree
- Cordyline
- Untoothed Cabbage Tree
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Cordyline indivisa (also called Mountain Cabbage Tree, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub that is native to Australia and New Zealand. It has long, narrow, dark green leaves and produces white flowers. It grows best in moist, well-drained soil and full sun.
Uses & Benefits
Cordyline indivisa is an ornamental plant used in gardens and landscapes. It is also used as a houseplant and can be used to create a tropical look in any indoor setting. The plant is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Cordyline indivisa has small, white flowers with a sweet scent and red berries. The seeds are round and black. The seedlings are thin and have a single, long, narrow leaf.
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Cordyline indivisa can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring in a cold frame or in the open ground in a sunny position. Division is best done in the spring or autumn. Larger clumps can be replanted direct into their permanent positions, though it is best to pot up smaller clumps and grow them on in a cold frame until they are rooting well. Plant them out in the spring.
Where to Find Cordyline indivisa
Cordyline indivisa can be found in the temperate regions of New Zealand.
Cordyline indivisa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cordyline indivisa?
Cordyline indivisa
What are the common names of Cordyline indivisa?
Mountain cabbage tree, Mountain cabbage palm
Where is Cordyline indivisa native to?
New Zealand
Species in the Cordyline genus
Cordyline angustissima, Cordyline australis, Cordyline banksii, Cordyline cannifolia, Cordyline casanovae, Cordyline congesta, Cordyline forbesii, Cordyline fruticosa, Cordyline gibbingsae, Cordyline indivisa, Cordyline lateralis, Cordyline ledermannii, Cordyline manners-suttoniae, Cordyline matthewsii, Cordyline mauritiana, Cordyline minutiflora, Cordyline murchisoniae, Cordyline neocaledonica, Cordyline obtecta, Cordyline petiolaris, Cordyline pumilio, Cordyline racemosa, Cordyline rubra, Cordyline schlechteri, Cordyline sellowiana, Cordyline stricta,
Species in the Asparagaceae family
Acanthocarpus canaliculatus, Acanthocarpus humilis, Acanthocarpus parviflorus, Acanthocarpus preissii, Acanthocarpus robustus, Acanthocarpus rupestris, Acanthocarpus verticillatus, Agave acicularis, Agave acklinicola, Agave ajoensis, Agave aktites, Agave albescens, Agave albomarginata, Agave americana, Agave angustiarum, Agave angustifolia, Agave anomala, Agave antillarum, Agave apedicellata, Agave applanata, Agave arizonica, Agave arubensis, Agave asperrima, Agave atrovirens, Agave attenuata, Agave aurea, Agave avellanidens, Agave bahamana, Agave bicolor, Agave boldinghiana, Agave bovicornuta, Agave braceana, Agave bracteosa, Agave brevipetala, Agave brevispina, Agave brittoniana, Agave brunnea, Agave bulliana, Agave cacozela, Agave cajalbanensis, Agave calodonta, Agave capensis, Agave caribaeicola, Agave cerulata, Agave chamelensis, Agave chiapensis, Agave chrysantha, Agave chrysoglossa, Agave cocui, Agave collina,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-303185: Based on the initial data import
Georg Forster (1754-1794): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.Forst.' in the authors string.
Stephan Endlicher (1804-1849): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Endl.' in the authors string.