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Dasylirion acrotriche

Green Desert Spoon or Sotol

Plant photo of: Dasylirion acrotriche
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Information by: George Hull MSN        Photographer: Mountain States Nursery

 

Description

Durable accent, Full sun, Tolerates reflected heat. Develops short, thick trunk while reaching mature size 6' tall by 5' wide. Give room, as spiny leaf margins are sharp. Resembles D. wheeleri but acid green and faster. Bloom stalk to 10' The leaves terminate into a wisp of fingers. Native in north central Mexico.

 

Plant Type

Shrub

Height Range

3-6'

Flower Color

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Flower Season

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Leaf Color

Green, Yellow Green

Bark Color

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Fruit Color

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Fruit Season

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Water Saving Tip:

Water between sunset and sunrise when temperatures and wind are the lowest.