Purple compacta

Cordyline 'purple compacta'

  • Purple compacta
  • Purple compacta
  • Flower name
    Purple compacta
  • Scientific name
    Cordyline 'purple compacta'
  • AliasCordyline 'Purple compacta', パープル コンパクタ, コルディリネ
  • Place of origintropics
  • Place of floweringGreenhouse, Subtropical region, Ornamental plants
  • Flowering season

What is Purple compacta

Cordyline 'Purple compactor' (Scientific name: Cordyline fruticosa 'Purple compacta') is a gardening variety of semi-cold-resistant evergreen shrub "T - (Cordyline fruticosa)" of the family Asparagaceae native to the Nanyang Islands. It is a foliage plant whose whole leaves turn deep red purple or dark reddish black. Leaves like large hairstyle are wide and can be watched all year round.

Common name: Cordyline fruticosa 'Purple compacta' ,synonym: Cordyline terminalis 'Purple compacta', Tree height : 10 - 200 cm, leaf color: deep red purple, dark red black, leaf awaiting period: anniversary.


  • Order
    Asparagales
  • Family
    Asparagaceae
  • Genus
    Cordyline
  • Species
    C. terminalis ' Purple compacta''
  • Type of flower
    Radial symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Compound scape inflorescence
  • Petal shape
    Vase-shaped
  • Leaf type
    sword-shaped
  • Edge of the leaf
  • Life typehalf-hardy evergreen shrub
  • Flower colorsWhite
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit colorGreen
  • Height10.0 ~ 200.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower0.6 ~ 0.8 cm

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