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Dasylirion

Latin name:	Dasylirion
Common name:	Toothless Spoon
Description:
Evergreen plant which looks like a Yucca. Strong trunk topped with long, narrow pointed leaves with thorny margins that end in a grey fibrous tuft. Adult plants pruduce dense narrow bunches of white, star shaped flowers. Reaches 1m tall and 1m wide. Slow growing.

Available Sizes and Shapes

	Size (height in cm)	Pot (in litres)	Form/shape
	60-80	25

Plant care

Position:	Position (Shelter):Full Sun Position (Soil Type):Any well drained soils
Feeding:	Feeding in a border Apply fertiliser at the manufacturers recommended rate during initial planting. Feed regularly during the first growing season to help the plant become established. After this, feed once per year in spring. Feeding in pots for patio Fertilise during initial planting at the manufacturers recommended rate, and thereafter twice per year in April and August.


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