General Landscape Uses: Accent plant, mass planting, container plant, mixed boarders

Ecological Restoration Notes: Soil stabilization, habitat creation, climate resilience

Description: The Black Magic Ti is an upright grower with long dark leaves. Its unique coloration stands out in a landscape and adds dimension.

Dimensions: height 6 ft.; spread 2 – 4 ft.

Growth Rate: Fast to moderate

Native Range: Southeast Asia, Papua New Guinea, Northern Australia, and parts of the Pacific Islands

Native Habitats: Tropical and subtropical rainforests and coastal areas

Soils: Well-draining, fertile soil rich in organic matter

Nutritional Requirements: High

Salt Water Tolerance: Moderate

Salt Wind Tolerance: Moderate

Drought Tolerance: Moderate

Light Requirements: Part Sun to Shade

Flower Color: Pale purple or pink

Flower Characteristics: small, clusters

Flowering Season: Spring and summer

Fruit: Red berries

Wildlife and Ecology: Habitat and shelter, pollinator support, seed dispersal by birds, soil stabilization, climate adaptation

Horticultural Notes: Propagation by cuttings, division, and seed.

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