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Topic: Dasylirion


  
  Rare Seed Source: Succulents, Madagascar Palm, Desert Rose, Dragon Tree, Grass Tree, Ponytail Palm
Dasylirion acrotiche is native to central Mexico and hardy to around 20°F, USDA Zone 8.
Dasylirion longissimum is a spectacular accent plant and great selection for high-traffic areas such as walkways and near entries.
Dasylirion longissimum is native to Mexico, and is hardy to about 15° F, USDA Zone 8.
rareseedsource.com /succulents.php   (1486 words)

  
 Dasylirion wheeleri
Dasylirion gentryi: ebenfalls von Bogler (Taxonomy and phylogeny of Dasylirion (Nolinaceae).
Dasylirion glaucophyllum ist eine der als erste nach Europa eingeführten Arten, welche nachweislich auch in kaltgemäßgten Breiten bis zur Blüte (in England) gelangt ist.
Dasylirion wheeleri ist der winterhärteste Vertreter der Dasylirien.
www.tropengarten.de /Pflanzen/dasylirion.html   (936 words)

  
 Nolinaceae
Most Dasylirions grow as stemless rosettes with sharply hooked toothed edges to the leaves which are abrasive to the skin.
Dasylirion quadrangulatum has small straight teeth and a trunk up to 16ft tall and mature plants of several species form short trunks.
A variety of grasses carpet the landscape between Nolinas, Dasylirions and Yuccas.
www.succulent-plant.com /nolina.html   (1155 words)

  
 PLANTS Profile for Dasylirion texanum (Texas sotol) | USDA PLANTS
PLANTS Profile for Dasylirion texanum (Texas sotol)
See all the Dasylirion thumbnails at the PLANTS Gallery
Dasylirion texanum Scheele occures in the following states: Texas
plants.usda.gov /java/profile?symbol=DATE3   (118 words)

  
 Dasylirion acrotriche, leiophylum, quadrangalutum,longgissum,   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The leaves have dangerously sharp spines or teeth along their margins, so they must be planted away from pedestrian areas unless they are used for security barriers.
Like all dasylirions, they need well-drained soil and full sun to thrive.
Dasylirion wheeleri thrives in full sun and even tolerates some shade and humidity if drainage is adequate.
www.mexicangardens.nl /dasylirion/dasylirion.htm   (394 words)

  
 Dasylirion wheeleri in Flora of North America @ efloras.org
Dasylirion wheeleri S. Watson ex Rothrock, Rep. U.S. Geogr.
Plants robust, with large crowns, to 40 cm diam.; trunks to 1.5 m, usually reclining.
Morphologically, Dasylirion wheeleri is fairly uniform within its range in the United States, with some minor variation in fruit size and receptacle length.
www.efloras.org /florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=242101561   (184 words)

  
 Plants Belonging to the Genus 'Dasylirion'   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Dasylirion is a group of over a dozen of grassy looking rosette plants native to the southwestern US and northern Mexico.
Most Dasylirions are rather resistant to cold and drought.
Dasylirion quadrangulatum synonym of Dasylirion longissimum (Mexican Grass Tree, Toothless Sotol)
www.desert-tropicals.com /Plants/Agavaceae/Dasylirion.html   (143 words)

  
 Thursday's Plant -- Dasylirion spp.   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Dasylirion 'Blue Twister' is a Yucca Do Nursery release.
Dasylirion may look like a native to the arid regions of the Southwest, and for good reason.
Dasylirion is disease and insect resistant if planted in an area that drains well.
www.greenbeam.com /features/plant090699.stm   (539 words)

  
 Xeriscape Landscape Plants For The Arizona Desert Environment; Pictures, Photos, And Planting Information, Succulents, ...
Desert Spoon, Dasylirion wheeleri, Arrowhead Ranch, March 23, 2006.
Desert Spoon, Dasylirion wheeleri, Arrowhead Ranch, February 2, 2006.
Dasylirion wheeleri, Agave Family (Agaveae or Agavaceae), Desert Spoon.
www.delange.org /DesertSpoon/DesertSpoon.htm   (249 words)

  
 Dasylirion leiophyllum
However, a similar species, Texas sotol (Dasylirion texanum) has a large number of roots, each about 0.2 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter, forming a cluster at the base of the stem.
However, a similar species, Wheeler sotol (Dasylirion wheeleri), flowers in spring or early summer [2].
In the Chihuahuan Desert, New Mexico, Wheeler sotol flower buds are initiated in mid- to late May, flowering occurs in June and July, and fruits are mature by August [16].
www.fs.fed.us /database/feis/plants/shrub/daslei/all.html   (1281 words)

  
 PLANTS Profile for Dasylirion wheeleri (common sotol) | USDA PLANTS
PLANTS Profile for Dasylirion wheeleri (common sotol)
Click on a thumbnail to view an image, or see all the Dasylirion thumbnails at the PLANTS Gallery
See available county distributions by clicking on the states below or on the map.
plants.usda.gov /java/profile?symbol=DAWH2   (219 words)

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