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Dasylirion leiophyllum 'Guadalupe' |
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| Common name |
smooth-leaved sotol, desert candle |
| Family |
asparagaceae |
| Life cycle |
perennial (Z7-10) |
| Size |
48" |
| Light |
sun |
Porcupine hemisphere of narrow blue-green leaves edged in small spines. Native to Mexico and the southwestern US. The hardiness range noted above is for the more southern/lower-elevation populations – the 'Guadalupe' strain is reportedly quite a bit hardier.
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We're just trying this plant for the first time this year; it
hasn't found a permanent place in our gardens yet.
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- Seed from NARGS '23/'24 exchange. Baggy 70F (27%G, 8-14d)
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