
Nolina nelsonii
Blue Beargrass Tree - Nelsons Beargrass
Description
Nolina nelsonii is a striking, drought-tolerant plant, native to Mexico, known for its unique appearance. This plant is also known as the 'Blue Beargrass.' It forms a clumping habit and has long, narrow, blue-green leaves that curl and twist, resembling bear grass. The plant produces tall stalks with small, creamy-white flowers during the blooming season. It is exceptionally drought-tolerant, making it perfect for xeriscaping. Requires full sun and well-draining soil. Water deeply but infrequently, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings. This plant is a great choice for rock gardens, desert landscapes, and container gardens.
Description
Nolina nelsonii is a striking, drought-tolerant plant, native to Mexico, known for its unique appearance. This plant is also known as the 'Blue Beargrass.' It forms a clumping habit and has long, narrow, blue-green leaves that curl and twist, resembling bear grass. The plant produces tall stalks with small, creamy-white flowers during the blooming season. It is exceptionally drought-tolerant, making it perfect for xeriscaping. Requires full sun and well-draining soil. Water deeply but infrequently, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings. This plant is a great choice for rock gardens, desert landscapes, and container gardens.