Mexican Grass Trees – Dasylirion

A distinctive plant that slowly grows like a large clump of stiff, wiry grass, and after many years eventually forms a thick trunk. This outdoor plant originates from Mexico. Will grow to a maximum height of 4m.

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The Mexican grass tree is the largest growing species of Dasylirion in cultivation. It is a natural specimen and focal accent plant due to its very long and cylindrical foliage and tall flowers spikes. A stout trunk can develop over many years and eventually reach 8-10 ft. in height; some specimens will develop branched trunks.