Green Desert Spoon Dasylirion acrotrichum Agavaceae
	Form: Shrub Seasonality: Evergreen Size: 6 feet tall, 6 feet wide Leaves; Green, narrow leaves, up to 40 inches long, terminating in fibers, curved spines on the leaf edges Flowers: Large quantity of small white flowers on a 7-15 ft tall spike Fruit: Seed Stems/Trunks: Dense rosette form Range/Origin: East-central Mexico Hardiness: Sunset Zones: 12-24; USDA: 9-11 Hardy to 20°F Comments: Low litter, Saw-toothed leaves CULTURAL REQUIREMENTS: Exposure: Full sun Water: Low Soil: Sandy, well drained Propagation: Seed, off-shoots Maintenance: Minimal
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