Cordyline australis (cabbage palm) thrives in full sun or partial shade and grows well in any kind of soil
Small edible red to deep purple berries appear in July but are mostly eaten by birds
dying specimen found in a Sussex garden
Great as a specimen tree in cottage and informal gardens
as it can withstand flooding
Arbutus unedo | Strawberry Tree - 70-100cm, 15lt Japanese Maples Cordyline australis (cabbage palm) thrivesArbutus unedo multi stem is an evergreen, ornamental, multi stem, capriciously growing shrub or small tree with glossy, leathery, mid green foliage. It is very unusual and stunning all year round. Clusters of fragrant, bell shaped, white flowers bloom from autumn to mid winter. Round, yellow fruits appear in winter and slowly become ripe in the next 12 months, gradually turning red. They are still on the tree when new flowers show up in autumn. A grey