Cordyline Torbay Dazzler - XL Size

Cordyline ‘Torbay Dazzler’

Overview

Cordyline ‘Torbay Dazzler’ is a bold, architectural evergreen with striking variegated foliage that adds instant impact to gardens and containers alike. Its long, sword-shaped leaves are cream-striped with bright green and edged in soft pink tones, giving a vibrant tropical appearance year-round. Ideal for modern landscapes, coastal gardens, or feature planting.

Key Features

Foliage: Dramatic strap-like leaves with green centres, creamy-white stripes, and subtle pink edges; evergreen and highly ornamental.
Flowers / Fruit: Mature plants may produce tall panicles of fragrant, white blooms in summer, followed by small berries.
Form & Habit: Upright, clumping form with a single or multi-stemmed base; naturally symmetrical and architectural.
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast.
Cultural & Ecological Value: Excellent in coastal areas; tolerant of wind and salt; provides structural contrast and year-round foliage colour.

Mature Size

Ideal Growing Conditions

Landscaping & Garden Uses

• Excellent architectural feature in borders or courtyards

• Ideal for tropical or coastal garden themes

• Striking in containers or as a specimen plant

• Pairs well with grasses and low native shrubs for contrast

Care & Maintenance

Pruning: Remove old leaves from the base to maintain tidy form. Cut back flower stalks after blooming.
Watering: Regular watering while establishing; drought-tolerant once mature.
Feeding: Apply slow-release fertiliser in spring to encourage lush growth.
Pests & Diseases: Generally robust and pest-free; avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.

Additional Tips

Cordyline ‘Torbay Dazzler’ performs best in open, sunny positions and can handle wind and salt spray. In cooler regions, plant in a sheltered spot or container that can be moved during frosty months.

Fun Fact / Botanical Insight

The name “Torbay” refers to the coastal area in southern England where this cultivar was first developed, prized for its resilience and exotic appeal.

Why Choose Cordyline ‘Torbay Dazzler’?

A show-stopping plant that combines strength and elegance—perfect for adding height, colour, and year-round structure to both formal and contemporary gardens.

Pot Size:
These are our standard size in 7 cm square pots.