DASYLIRION LONGISSIMUM
Dasylirion longissimum (Mexican Grass Tree) is a striking, drought-tolerant plant with fine, fountain-like leaves and a sculptural form. Ideal for xeriscaping and modern landscapes, it adds elegance, structure, and resilience to arid gardens with minimal maintenance.
Botanical Name: Dasylirion longissimum
Common Names: Mexican Grass Tree, Toothless Sotol, Sotol del Desierto
Mature Size: 6–8 feet (1.8–2.4 meters) in height, 4–6 feet (1.2–1.8 meters) in spread
Light Requirements: Full sun
Soil Requirements: Well-drained soils; tolerates rocky, sandy, and poor substrates
Water Needs: Low; extremely drought-tolerant once established
Foliage: Very fine, long, narrow dark green to blue-green leaves that radiate symmetrically from a trunk-like base; nearly spineless
Flowers: A tall flowering spike (up to 15 feet / 5 meters) with small, creamy-white flowers; blooms occasionally in maturity
Growth Rate: Slow
Uses:
Ornamental Plant: Dasylirion longissimum is prized for its elegant, grass-like foliage and architectural form, making it a striking focal point in xeriscapes, modern landscapes, and desert-themed gardens.
Xeriscaping: Perfect for water-wise landscapes, it thrives with minimal maintenance in hot, arid climates.
Sculptural Landscaping: Its vertical form and spherical crown make it popular in contemporary garden design, where structure and texture are essential.
Benefits:
Drought Resistance: Ideally suited for extreme heat and dry environments, requiring very little water once established.
Low Maintenance: Resilient, pest-resistant, and tolerant of neglect; occasional cleanup is all it needs.
Ecological Value: Its tall flower stalks attract native pollinators, including bees and butterflies.
Longevity and Structure: Offers year-round structure and a bold visual presence, maintaining its sculptural shape for decades.
Dasylirion longissimum is a stunning, low-maintenance plant that adds elegance and vertical drama to any dry-climate landscape. Its fine-textured foliage, architectural appeal, and hardiness make it a favorite among landscape designers and drought-tolerant garden enthusiasts alike.
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At Treezom, we take great care in transporting your trees to ensure they arrive in perfect condition. Our expert team uses various methods, depending on the size and volume of the order, to provide safe and efficient delivery. Whether you're ordering a single tree or a bulk order, we guarantee high standards of handling and care throughout the process.
MULTIPLE SHIPPING METHODS
- Truck Delivery: Ideal for local or regional deliveries, ensuring a smooth and timely shipment of your trees directly to your location.
- Sea Containers (20’ or 40’): Perfect for larger orders or international shipping. Our sea containers are equipped to handle bulk shipments with optimal protection.
- Other Customized Solutions: Depending on the size and nature of your order, we can offer tailored shipping methods to meet your specific needs.
No matter the shipping method, we use specialized packaging and handling procedures to protect the trees during transit, ensuring they arrive healthy and ready for planting.
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