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Hawaiian Ti Plant John Klass Red in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Cordyline fruticosa 'John Klass Red'

 

Hawaiian Ti Plant 'John Klass Red'

'John Klass Red' boasts broad leaves in maroon and deep green, edged with red. This tropical looking variety looks great when massplanted in wide borders or as a specimen in a container. It has a compact form and remains under 1m tall.

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plant Features
  • Hawaiian Ti Plant John Klass Red likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Hawaiian Ti Plant John Klass Red likes very little water

    Very little water

  • Hawaiian Ti Plant John Klass Red is frost hardy: 23f (-5°c)

    Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)

  • Hawaiian Ti Plant John Klass Red likes free draining

    Free draining

 
plant information

Common name

Hawaiian Ti Plant 'John Klass Red'

Latin name

Cordyline fruticosa 'John Klass Red'

type

Evergreens

family

Asparagaceae

ph

5.0 - 8.5 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Hawaiian Ti Plant John Klass Red likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Frost

    Hawaiian Ti Plant John Klass Red is frost hardy: 23f (-5°c)

    Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)

  • Soil

    Hawaiian Ti Plant John Klass Red likes free draining

    Free draining

  • Water

    Hawaiian Ti Plant John Klass Red likes very little water

    Very little water

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full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Hawaiian Ti Plant John Klass Red is 0.60meters x 0.80meters 0.60 M 0.80 M

Cordyline fruticosa 'John Klass Red'

'John Klass Red' boasts broad leaves in maroon and deep green, edged with red. This tropical looking variety looks great when massplanted in wide borders or as a specimen in a container. It has a compact form and remains under 1m tall.


Planting Outdoors

From Early Spring TO Late Spring

In Spring dig a deep hole, in a sheltered sunny/partial shady site, add compost and plant container grown plants.

 

Propagation by root cuttings

From Mid Spring TO Late Spring

This plant will produces suckers - small plants - and they can be removed and put into pots till big enough to plant out.

 

Flowering Season

From Early Summer TO Late Summer

Clusters of small fragrant white flowers will appear throughout the summer. These flowers are very attractive to bees and butterflies. Dead flowers can be safely removed once they no longer look attractive.

 
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