Cordyline australis black knight 14cm
Regular price $19.98
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The Cordyline australis 'Black Knight' is a hardy, upright evergreen accent plant featuring glossy, deep burgundy-to-black strappy leaves. It grows 2 to 3 meters tall, thrives in full sun to partial shade in well-drained soil, and produces fragrant cream-white flowers in summer.
Key Characteristics & Dimensions
• Foliage: Long, arching, sword-shaped leaves with a rich dark chocolate-to-black hue.
• Size: Reaches approximately 2 to 3 meters in height and 1 to 2 meters in width.
• Flowers: Small, sweet-smelling creamy-white clusters appear during summer.
• Form: Slender, palm-like trunk that adds a bold architectural profile over time.
Growing & Care Requirements
• Light: Best color intensity is achieved in full sun, though it tolerates partial shade.
• Soil: Requires well-drained soil; waterwise and drought-tolerant once established.
• Maintenance: Low-maintenance; simply trim off old lower leaves or spent flower stalks in spring.
• Purchasing: You can find starter sizes online through specialists like Australian Plants Online or local stockists.
Delivery Information
We offer delivery every week to most areas within Greater Sydney in our Honeysuckle trucks.
Fees start from $40 for local area drop off. Enter your postcode in the checkout to see if your suburb qualifies.
This covers one man delivering any amount of stock, be it 1 bag of mix or 30 pots, dropped off within 10m from where we can park our delivery vehicle.
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In circumstances where the delivery must be carried through (be it through to a backyard or up a flight of stairs), we charge a further fee to cover the additional time or additional labour where required.
Please let us know on checkout if you require more than drop off delivery. Extra charges will apply.
Deliveries out of area, crane requirements or over sized specimen plants and or pots will be quoted and approved before delivery. We aim to do these deliveries as economically as possible, and if you have a particularly complicated delivery, we recommend you get in touch with us in advance so we can provide you a price or estimate.
Click & Collect - In Store Pickup
Please allow between 24-48 hours to collect your order in store. Sometimes products need to be transferred between our stores. If your order is urgent - give us a call, and we'll see what we can do!
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