Image: Leticia Soriano Flores (CC BY-NC) via iNaturalist
Exposurefull sun
Waterlow
Typeshrub
Distribution
Dasylirion serratifolium
Saw-leaf Desert Spoon
Flower Color
Description
A shrub up to 1.5m high with a very short stem topped by narrow blue-green leaves, about 1m long and 1.5-3cm wide, which have tufted ends and sharply serrated edges, and white flowers in summer, followed by small rounded winged fruits
Mature Height
1.5m
Mature Spread
1m
Plant Characteristics
Foliage
Evergreen
Growth Habit
Rosette
Growth Speed
Moderate · 0.2 m/yr
Soil Texture
ChalkLoamSand
Soil pH
AcidAlkalineNeutral
Soil Moisture
Well-drained
Hardiness (RHS)
H4
Flowering Season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Key Features
Drought resistantArchitecturalCity and courtyard gardensCoastalCottage and informal gardenGravel gardenPatio and container plantsSub-tropicalWall side borders
Available Variants
| Container Size | Details | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10LP081020V0100Z00010 | €68.75 |
All prices include VAT. Availability may vary by season.