A photo of cordyline australis, cabbage tree or te kouka which is a native plant grown by Plant Hawke's Bay

Cordyline australis, cabbage tree

Seed sourced from Kereru. Cordyline australis, cabbage trees are very adaptable, growing in shade or sun, damp or dry conditions. When mature they can be up to 10m high. Knot the dry leaves together to help start a fire.

Attracts:  Icon for a Plant Hawke's Bay native plant that attracts bees  Icon for a Plant Hawke's Bay native plant that attracts birds

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