Plant Care Broadsword Cabbage Tree

Broadsword Cabbage Tree

Taxonomy

Cordyline 'Broadsword'
Cordyline
Asparagaceae
Asparagales

How to care for Broadsword Cabbage Tree

Water

How often to water your Broadsword Cabbage Tree

Water needs for Broadsword Cabbage Tree
0.5 cups
every 9

Broadsword Cabbage Tree needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.

Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

Calculate water needs of Broadsword Cabbage Tree

Water 0.5 cups every
9

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

Select the pot size

5"
Light

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A plant's growing potential is determined from its location, the time of year, and current local weather.

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Finding light for Broadsword Cabbage Tree in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Broadsword Cabbage Tree: 1ft from a window
1ft or less from
a window

Broadsword Cabbage Tree love being close to bright, sunny windows šŸ˜Ž.

Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.

Broadsword Cabbage Tree does not tolerate low-light 🚫.

Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Broadsword Cabbage Tree in your home šŸ”.

Nutrients

How to fertilize Broadsword Cabbage Tree

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Broadsword Cabbage Tree: repot after 2X growth

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.

By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.

To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Broadsword Cabbage Tree after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

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Care Summary for Broadsword Cabbage Tree

Broadsword Cabbage Tree

Broadsword Cabbage Tree


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 9 days

Placement

< 1ft from a window

Nutrients

Repot after 2x growth

Based on the 4ā€ pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.

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