Claudia Nana (Cordyline)

Claudia Nana (Cordyline)Plant Specifications Plant Name Claudia Nana (Cordyline fruticosa Claudia Nana) Mature Height 18 30 in Mature Width 18 24 in Spacing 18 24 in apart Sunlight Bright indirect to part sun Temperature Tolerance 60 90 F Watering Needs Moderate; keep soil evenly moist Growth Rate Moderate Difficulty Level Easy Grows Well Indoors Yes compact and adaptable Flowering Time Occasional; grown for foliage Origin Tropical Asia Plant Description Claudia Nana is a

Plant Specifications

• Plant Name Claudia Nana (Cordyline fruticosa ‘Claudia Nana’)
• Mature Height 18 – 30 in
• Mature Width 18 – 24 in
• Spacing 18 – 24 in apart
• Sunlight Bright indirect to part sun
• Temperature Tolerance 60 – 90 °F
• Watering Needs Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
• Growth Rate Moderate
• Difficulty Level Easy
• Grows Well Indoors Yes — compact and adaptable
• Flowering Time Occasional; grown for foliage
• Origin Tropical Asia

Plant Description

Claudia Nana is a charming, colorful Cordyline that packs tropical energy into a small frame. Its leaves shift in tones of blush, green, and bronze, offering year-round interest in compact spaces. The plant feels lively yet balanced, bringing color without chaos. It adds a joyful accent to interior corners and garden edges alike.

How to Grow

Place in bright filtered light and keep the soil slightly moist. Use a well-aerated mix to prevent root rot and avoid cold drafts. If leaves brown at the edges, switch to filtered water or rainwater.

Care Tips

Remove aging leaves to keep the crown fresh and compact. Feed monthly during warm months to maintain color intensity. Occasional misting enhances foliage sheen.

Uses

Excellent for porches, balconies, and as a colorful counterpart to green foliage plants. Its neat habit makes it perfect for decorative pots and gift arrangements.

Planting Tips

Use a draining pot and light mix of peat and perlite. Avoid burying the stem base too deeply to prevent rot. Water after repotting and let it drain fully.

Maintenance

Pinch the tips to encourage bushy growth. Wipe leaves regularly and shelter from temperatures below 60 °F. Refresh soil every year for optimum color.