Cordyline fruticosa 'Red Sister' is an eye-catching tropical plant that will add electric good looks to your garden or patio. This Cordyline variety, aka ti plant, is adored for its hot pink and dark burgundy foliage. Ti plants like 'Red Sister', also known as cabbage palms, are desirable for their easy care and ability to thrive in a range of conditions. While cordylines are grass-like plants, 'Red Sister' produces 4" to 6" wide leaves, broader than you will see with many other ti plants. 'Red Sister' forms a multistemmed clump, growing to 3 to 4 feet tall and as wide. With proper care, 'Red Sister' will reward you with its beautiful, colorful leaves for years to come. Brightest, boldest color in a sunny position. Feature in the garden, a bed or border, or in a patio container. You can even bring 'Red Sister' inside and spotlight it in a bright, airy room. Flowers are fragrant, followed by berries. Rarely flowers as a houseplant. Whether you're looking to add a tropical vibe to your garden or want to bring some color indoors, Cordyline fruticosa 'Red Sister' is an excellent choice. Provide full to part sun. If your summers regularly sizzle, be sure to give 'Red Sister' some afternoon shade. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Feed monthly during spring and summer with a slow-release houseplant food.
Cordyline fruticosa 'Red Sister' (alternatively known as the "ti plant") is a unique, tropical houseplant with hot pink and dark burgundy foliage
Your colorful house plant arrives in an 8-inch grower pot
This easy plant loves light; thrives in full to part sun
'Red Sister' is a low-maintenance, easy to grow, air-purifying plant that's perfect for beginners
This grass-like foliage can be grown as an indoor houseplant or outdoor plant in a garden or decorative patio planter
Features deer resistant, blade-like leaves
Sometimes referred to as "palm lily" and "cabbage palm"
Research shows that beautiful plants like this are air-purifiers that can reduce stress, promote creativity and boost productivity