Red Grass Palm

Cordyline australis 'Dark Star'

Red Grass Palm  - Cordyline australis 'Dark Star'
Red Grass Palm  - Cordyline australis 'Dark Star'
Red Grass Palm  - Cordyline australis 'Dark Star'

Red Grass Palm

Cordyline australis 'Dark Star'

Cordyline Dark Star is great for Southwestern, contemporary, modern style. Drought and deer resistant. Hardy to 15 deg. F. Native to New Zealand. Similar to Flax or Phormium. Attractive bronze colored leaves make a great accent in the garden.  Large Flax-like foliage sits boldly atop a narrow stalk.  Pull off dead fronds as they brown and begin to droop.


Foliage: Evergreen

Sun Exposure: Sun Or Shade

Water Needs: Low/moderate

Bloom Season: Spring

Mature Height: 7-9'

Mature Width: 3-4'

Attributes: Drought Tolerant, Deer Resistant, Southwestern Garden, Mediterranean & Tuscan Garden, Seacoast Tolerant, Tropical Garden, Shade Plants, Grasses/grasslike


Proper planting technique will help your plants thrive! Follow these simple steps to help your plants establish quickly, develop a strong root system, and live longer:

  • Properly dig the hole
  • Amend the soil to suit each particular plant
  • Place the plant and backfill the soil
  • Provide ample water for each particular plant
  • Review our how to plant guide!

For detailed information, please download our planting guides:

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List of delivery zones and rates.
Delivery Zone Delivery Rate
Zone 1 $69.00
Zone 2 $89.00
Zone 3 $109.00
Zone 4 $139.00
Zone 5 $179.00
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