Nolina longifolia
MEXICAN GRASS TREE
Asparagaceae-Nolinoideae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub or succulent

Hardiness zones: 9-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: second line salt wind, light frost
2m
Plant habit
 
2m

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Flowers: cream

Flowering Time: late winter to mid spring

Leaves: mid green

Bark & Stems: corky bark
 
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Nolina longifolia
MEXICAN GRASS TREE
Asparagaceae-Nolinoideae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub or succulent

Hardiness zones: 9-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: second line salt wind, light frost
2m
Plant habit
 
2m

FEATURES

Flowers: cream

Flowering Time: late winter to mid spring

Leaves: mid green

Bark & Stems: corky bark


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, formal, contemporary & dry style designs

Uses: pot, large planter, accents, indoors

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: deer resistant






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