South African Cabbage Tree (Cussonia paniculata)
South African Cabbage Tree (Cussonia paniculata)
This uncommon sculptural tree creates the perfect specimen plant. Whether potted of planted in the ground, Cussonia prefer dry conditions.
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*Pot sold separately.
*As plants are natural products, form, pattern and colour will vary slightly.
*Larger pot sizes (Size 4 and above) are ONLY available for Local Pickup or Local Delivery within 5km of our stores.
Pot size guide (mm)
This is a general guide of the size we offer:
Size 1 70mm - 100mm pot
Size 2 110mm-130mm pot
Size 3 140mm - 180mm pot
Size 4 200mm pot
Size 5 250mm pot
Size 6 300mm pot
Size 7 330-350mm pot
Size 8 400mm pot
Skill level
Easy
Alternative names
Mountain Cabbage Tree
Care
LIGHT
Prefers full sun.
WATER
Water sparingly as these plants are drought tolerant. Water regularly over the warmer months. Reduce watering in the cooler months and allow the plant to dry longer between watering - Often rain water is enough to allow these plant wot survive.
NUTRIENTS
Feed with slow-release native fertiliser once every six months (refers to packaging for dosage). In the warmer months, feed once or twice with a liquid fertiliser.
IDEAL TEMPERATURE
Cool to warm.