Botanical Name
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Dasylirion wheeleri
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Description
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Long thin silver blue sword shaped leaves grow in a narrow cluster form this dense plant. This drought tolerant and heat loving plant survives the harshest of growing conditions. A variety well suited for xeriscapes, rock gardens and arid planted areas.
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Exposure
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Full Sun
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Height x Width
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4-6' H x 10' W
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Water
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Requires very little water once established.
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Zones
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Zones 7-11
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Fertilization
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Fertilize lightly in fall with a well balanced fertilizer.
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Pruning
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Little pruning needed. Remove damaged or tattered foliage as necessary to tidy plant.
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PC #
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CSNH143
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