Cordyline Red Sister Hawaiian Ti Plant - Live Plant in an 10 Inch Growers Pot - Cordyline Fruticosa 'Red Sister' - Beautiful Indoor Outdoor Air Purifying Houseplant

From the Cordyline plant family of which there are many varieties youll find also Cordyline Fruticosa Kor-di-LY-nee Froo-tih-KOH-suh, and a sport named Cordyline Red Sister. It is an evergreen plant with stunning foliage, which makes a bold statement in any garden. Red Sister plants Cordyline fruticosa "Red Sister" are a variety of evergreen tropical shrub that belongs to the lily family. Also known as the ti plant or the Hawaiian good luck plant, the many varieties of cordylines are prized for their foliage. The Red Sister plants are cultivated for their dense, leathery leaves. They are not invasive, can be grown outside in extremely warm climates and are grown as houseplants in cooler areas. The leaves range from pink through deep burgundy, depending on growing conditions and light received. Choose a location in bright light, but avoid planting your Red Sister in full sun, as the leaves may burn. An eastern or southern exposure is optimal, but semi-shade is acceptable. The more light, the more colorful the foliage will be. Check regularly for pests such as spider mites, scales or mealybugs, and treat by spraying the upper and lower leaf surfaces with insecticidal soap according to label directions. Check for signs of leaf spot and blight diseases, and treat with a natural fungicide, such as liquid copper or neem oil, according to label directions. Spray plants only in the early morning or evening hours, when it's cooler, to avoid burning the leaves.