{"product_id":"cordyline-early-morning-diamond","title":"Cordyline fruticosa ‘Early Morning Diamond’ – Colourful Tropical Plant","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCordyline fruticosa ‘Early Morning Diamond’-150mm pot size\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBring vibrant tropical colour to your home or garden with the spectacular \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCordyline ‘Early Morning Diamond’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis eye-catching variety is loved for its beautifully variegated foliage, combining shades of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003egreen, pink, cream, orange and purple\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to create an impressive year-round display.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith its upright growth and bold tropical appearance, ‘Early Morning Diamond’ makes an excellent \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003efeature plant for patios, balconies, tropical gardens, poolside landscapes and decorative pots\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts colourful foliage works beautifully as a standalone statement plant or alongside other tropical plants to add height, texture and contrast.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eStunning \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003emulti-coloured tropical foliage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eBeautiful shades of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003epink, green, cream, orange and purple\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eAttractive \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eupright growth habit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eExcellent feature plant for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003epots and gardens\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePerfect for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003etropical and resort-style landscapes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSuitable for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003epatios, balconies and sheltered outdoor areas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eAdds year-round \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecolour and architectural interest\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrow in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebright light, part shade or filtered sunlight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Good light helps maintain strong, vibrant foliage colour. Protect from extreme hot afternoon sun where necessary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater regularly during active growth, allowing excess water to drain freely. Keep the soil \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003elightly moist but never waterlogged\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003efertile, well-draining soil or premium potting mix\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e enriched with organic matter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrefers \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewarm tropical to subtropical conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Protect from frost and prolonged cold weather, particularly in cooler Australian regions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApply a suitable slow-release or balanced fertiliser during the warmer growing season to encourage healthy foliage and strong growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaintenance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRemove damaged or old leaves as needed to maintain a clean, attractive appearance. Mature plants can also be lightly pruned to encourage a more compact shape.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTropical gardens • Feature pots • Patios • Balconies • Poolside areas • Courtyards • Contemporary landscapes • Indoor-outdoor spaces\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood to Know\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e‘Early Morning Diamond’ is grown primarily for its spectacular \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eornamental foliage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The colours can become particularly impressive when the plant receives good light without excessive heat stress.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts upright structure also makes it an excellent choice for adding \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eheight and colour contrast\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e among lower-growing tropical plants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan Cordyline ‘Early Morning Diamond’ grow in pots?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. It grows beautifully in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003elarge decorative pots\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e provided the container has excellent drainage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan I grow Early Morning Diamond indoors?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt can be grown in a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003every bright indoor position\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, although good natural light is important for maintaining its vibrant foliage colours.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow much sunlight does it need?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBright filtered light to part shade is ideal. It can tolerate stronger sunlight when acclimatised, but protection from intense afternoon heat can help prevent leaf damage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow often should I water my Cordyline?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater when the upper layer of potting mix begins to dry. Increase watering during hot Australian weather and reduce watering during cooler periods.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow large can Early Morning Diamond grow?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt develops into an upright shrub and can become a substantial feature plant when mature, although container growing and pruning can help maintain a more compact size.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs it suitable for Australian gardens?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. It is particularly suited to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewarm Australian climates and sheltered tropical or subtropical gardens\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. In frost-prone regions, provide extra protection during winter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plant housed in the black pot comes in a 150mm diameter container. 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