Dasylirion acrotriche
Green Desert Spoon or Sotol
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 figers. 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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In the fall, unless it is very hot outside, you can reduce your total watering time by 1/2.
Do not reduce run times, reduce the number of watering days.