Dasylirion micropterum Vernonia Although most collectors grow these

Although most collectors grow these as highly prized potted specimens

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Do not disturb the roots when planting matilija poppy

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After exhaustive analysis

Dasylirion micropterum Vernonia Although most collectors grow theseWe are thrilled to offer the recently (2016) described sotol species, Dasylirion micropterum. This new addition for dryland gardens, hails from a narrow range around 9,000' elevation in Mexican State of Coahuilla, on the western flank of the Sierra Madre Oriental. Occurring on alkaline slopes with scrubby oaks, the short trunks (<15") are topped with a 7' wide crown of flat, dark green, ascending leaves. The plants are named (micropterum) for their