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Nolina longifolia, Dasylirion longifolium, Beaucarnea longifolia, Mexican Grass Tree

Nolina longifolia, Dasylirion longifolium, Beaucarnea longifolia

Mexican Grass Tree
Family: Asparagaceae    (Formerly:Dracaenaceae / Liliaceae / Agavaceae)
Subfamily: Nolinoideae
Origin: Mexico
USDA Zone: 9-11?
USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall tree 10-20 ftFull sunDry conditionsModerate waterWhite, off-white flowersPalm or palm-like plant

Nolina longifolia is a trunk-forming species (somewhat resembling a Beaucarnea recurvata) that with age becomes multi-stemmed, with each trunk reaching up to 10' in height. Topping off each trunk is a head of strap-like foliage.


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Nolina longifolia, Dasylirion longifolium, Beaucarnea longifolia, Mexican Grass Tree
Nolina longifolia, Dasylirion longifolium, Beaucarnea longifolia, Mexican Grass Tree
Nolina longifolia, Dasylirion longifolium, Beaucarnea longifolia, Mexican Grass Tree
Nolina longifolia, Dasylirion longifolium, Beaucarnea longifolia, Mexican Grass Tree


Link to this plant:
https://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/nolina_longifolia.htm