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Cabbage Palm Collection

"Cabbage Palm: A Versatile and Beautiful House Plant" The cabbage palm, scientifically known as Cordyline australis

Background imageCabbage Palm Collection: Cabbage palm, Cordyline australis. (White-flowered New Zealand dracaena, Dracaena australis)

Cabbage palm, Cordyline australis. (White-flowered New Zealand dracaena, Dracaena australis)
FLO4608853 Cabbage palm, Cordyline australis. (White-flowered New Zealand dracaena, Dracaena australis.) Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by William Jackson Hooker

Background imageCabbage Palm Collection: Cabbage palm, good luck plant, palm lily, Cordyline fruticosa (Dracaena ferrea)

Cabbage palm, good luck plant, palm lily, Cordyline fruticosa (Dracaena ferrea)
FLO4609161 Cabbage palm, good luck plant, palm lily, Cordyline fruticosa (Dracaena ferrea). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell from Samuel Curtis Botanical Magazine, London

Background imageCabbage Palm Collection: Cabbage palm, Cordyline fruticosa (Dracaena gloriosa). Drawn and chromolithographed by P

Cabbage palm, Cordyline fruticosa (Dracaena gloriosa). Drawn and chromolithographed by P
FLO4662232 Cabbage palm, Cordyline fruticosa (Dracaena gloriosa). Drawn and chromolithographed by P. de Pannemaeker from Jean Linden's l'Illustration Horticole, Brussels

Background imageCabbage Palm Collection: Cabbage palm house plant

Cabbage palm house plant
Photo of an original Fine Lithograph from the Favourite Flowers of Garden & Greenhouse by Edward Step published in 1897 in London

Background imageCabbage Palm Collection: Cabbage palm, Cordyline australis

Cabbage palm, Cordyline australis. (White-flowered New Zealand dracaena, Dracaena australis.) Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by William Jackson Hooker from Samuel

Background imageCabbage Palm Collection: Homesteads, c. 1850 (oil on canvas)

Homesteads, c. 1850 (oil on canvas)
MGS171766 Homesteads, c.1850 (oil on canvas) by Australasian School, (19th century); 28.8x36.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCabbage Palm Collection: USA, Florida. Sun rising over the Orlando Wetlands Park

USA, Florida. Sun rising over the Orlando Wetlands Park

Background imageCabbage Palm Collection: Swamp Sawgrass (Cladium mariscus) and Cabbage Palm (Sabal palmetto) island in mist

Swamp Sawgrass (Cladium mariscus) and Cabbage Palm (Sabal palmetto) island in mist, Big Cypress National Preserve, Florida

Background imageCabbage Palm Collection: Black-bellied Whistling Duck on cabbage palm, Dendrocygna autumnalis, Viera wetlands

Black-bellied Whistling Duck on cabbage palm, Dendrocygna autumnalis, Viera wetlands, Florida

Background imageCabbage Palm Collection: Great blue heron chicks in nest looking for bugs, Ardea herodias, Viera wetlands, Florida

Great blue heron chicks in nest looking for bugs, Ardea herodias, Viera wetlands, Florida

Background imageCabbage Palm Collection: Cabbage tree palm

Cabbage tree palms with backlight in Australia

Background imageCabbage Palm Collection: Cabbage Palms in Peradeniya Gardens, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate

Cabbage Palms in Peradeniya Gardens, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
Cabbage Palms in Peradeniya Gardens, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageCabbage Palm Collection: Great blue heron chick in nest, Ardea herodias, with anhingas in background, Anhinga anhinga

Great blue heron chick in nest, Ardea herodias, with anhingas in background, Anhinga anhinga, Viera wetlands, Florida

Background imageCabbage Palm Collection: Black-bellied Whistling Duck pair on cabbage palm, Dendrocygna autumnalis, Viera wetlands

Black-bellied Whistling Duck pair on cabbage palm, Dendrocygna autumnalis, Viera wetlands, Florida

Background imageCabbage Palm Collection: Dracaena nutans

Dracaena nutans
Illustration of a Dracaena nutans

Background imageCabbage Palm Collection: USA, Merrit Island National Wildlife Refuge, cabbage palms at sunset

USA, Merrit Island National Wildlife Refuge, cabbage palms at sunset



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"Cabbage Palm: A Versatile and Beautiful House Plant" The cabbage palm, scientifically known as Cordyline australis, is not only a stunning addition to any indoor space but also holds great significance in various natural habitats. Native to New Zealand, this plant has become popular worldwide due to its unique appearance and adaptability. In the Viera wetlands of Florida, the cabbage palm serves as a perch for the elegant Black-bellied Whistling Duck. With its vibrant colors contrasting against the deep green leaves, this bird creates an enchanting scene amidst nature's beauty. Meanwhile, at the same wetlands, Great Blue Heron chicks can be seen perched on their nest atop a towering cabbage palm. These adorable little ones eagerly search for bugs under their watchful parents' guidance – a heartwarming sight that showcases both the resilience of these palms and the nurturing instincts of wildlife. Stepping back in time reveals historical depictions of cabbage palms within homesteads dating back to 1850. Painted with oil on canvas by talented artists, these artworks capture an era when these palms were cherished symbols of prosperity and tranquility. Moving across continents to Orlando Wetlands Park in the USA brings us face-to-face with breathtaking sunrises illuminating rows upon rows of majestic cabbage palms. As sunlight breaks through their fronds, it paints a picture-perfect landscape that reminds us of nature's awe-inspiring power. Even further back in history lies Peradeniya Gardens where Alfred William Amandus Plate immortalized Cabbage Palms in his artwork from 1890. The timeless beauty captured within his brushstrokes transports viewers into another world – one filled with serenity and botanical wonders. Returning once more to Viera wetlands unveils yet another captivating moment: Anhingas gracefully sharing space with a Great Blue Heron chick nestled among cabbage palm fronds.