Common names:
Cabbage Tree
Cabbage Palm
Ti Kouka
Spikes

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle:Annual
Sun Requirements:Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences:Wet Mesic
Dry
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 3
Leaves:Semi-evergreen
Spring ephemeral
Fruit:Indehiscent
Other
Flowers:Malodorous
Blooms on new wood
Flower Color:Orange
Flower Size:2"-3"
Flower Time:Summer
Late fall or early winter
Inflorescence Type:Raceme
Underground structures:Corm
Suitable Locations:Houseplant
Bog gardening
Uses:Shade Tree
Flowering Tree
Water gardens
Culinary Herb
Vegetable
Cut Flower
Edible Parts:Stem
Eating Methods:Culinary Herb/Spice
Raw
Wildlife Attractant:Butterflies
Other Beneficial Insects
Propagation: Seeds:Self fertile: esk 8we-6
Propagation: Other methods:Layering
Stolons and runners
Containers:Needs excellent drainage in pots
Conservation status:Near Threatened (NT)

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