The International Cordyline Society Inc. logo

Growing Requirements

Prefers a well-lit situation offering protection from the hot sun.

Characteristics

Dark green to maroon (more maroon in good light), edged with pink/red. In the cooler months the new growth is flushed with a bright pinkish red. The petioles are marked with pink/red. The margins of the medium size leaves are moderately to broadly undulated. The tips usually turn up on the newer growth before turning down as the leaf matures.

History

'Merry Mac'
Speciesfruticosa
Colours
  • Pink
  • Red
Origin Countryflag of Australia Australia
Leaf ShapeIntermediate
Light RequirementFiltered Light
SizeMedium
Produces FlowersYes
Produces SeedYes
SizeMedium
Breeders