5 Seeds Dasylirion wheeleri Desert Spoon Succulent Ornamental

Dasylirion wheeleri, commonly known as Desert Spoon, is a sculptural succulent native to the arid southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It forms a dense rosette of narrow, blue-green leaves with gracefully curled tips, eventually developing into a bold architectural accent for xeriscapes and dry gardens.
This slow-growing rosette plant works well as a focal point in drought-tolerant landscapes, rock gardens, and large containers. Its upright form and textured foliage add year-round structure, while mature specimens may produce tall flower spikes that attract pollinators.
Species: Dasylirion wheeleri
Variety: Not applicable
Type: Succulent perennial
Plant_Habit: Rosette-forming, upright
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Well-draining, sandy or gravelly
Days_to_Harvest: Not applicable
Zones: 7-11
Germination: 2-6 weeks at 65-75F
Sowing: Surface sow, lightly cover, keep moist
Spacing: 36-48 inches apart
Notes: Slow-growing, drought-tolerant once established