Red Sister Ti Plant
Cordyline fruticosa 'Red Sister'
Also known as: Red Sister Ti Plant, Hawaiian Ti Red Sister
Asparagaceae
If your pet has eaten this plant, call ASPCA Poison Control: (888) 426-4435 — available 24/7.
Last reviewed: June 2026 · Source: ASPCA Animal Poison Control
Vibrant cultivar with deep pink and burgundy foliage. Color intensifies in brighter light conditions.
Toxicity
Source: ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center. Always consult a veterinarian if your pet ingests any plant.
Care Guide
Pot Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Red Sister Ti Plant toxic to cats?↓
Yes, Red Sister Ti Plant (Cordyline fruticosa 'Red Sister') is toxic to cats. If your cat ingests any part of this plant, contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center (888-426-4435) immediately.
Is Red Sister Ti Plant toxic to dogs?↓
Yes, Red Sister Ti Plant is toxic to dogs. Symptoms may include vomiting, drooling, or lethargy. Contact your vet immediately if your dog chews or eats this plant.
How often should I water Red Sister Ti Plant?↓
Water Red Sister Ti Plant every 7–10 days. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch.
How much light does Red Sister Ti Plant need?↓
Red Sister Ti Plant thrives in bright indirect light, such as near a window with filtered sunlight. It is forgiving and adapts to a range of light conditions.
What size pot does Red Sister Ti Plant need?↓
Use a pot between 6″ and 12″ in diameter. When repotting, choose a pot only 1–2″ larger than the current one — too much space retains excess moisture and can lead to root rot.