Dasylirion micropterum Eucalyptus who got it from Amorphophallus

who got it from Amorphophallus researcher Wilbert Hetterscheid

and the stalks are adorned with small white tubular flowers in early spring

The rounded corrugated cupped leaves have a unique sheen

Hymenocallis liriosme 'Chalmette' flowers in mid-April

returning in fall as soil moisture increases

Dasylirion micropterum Eucalyptus who got it from AmorphophallusWe are thrilled to offer the recently (2016) described sotol species, Dasylirion micropterum. This new addition for dryland gardens, hails from a narrow range around 9,000' elevation in Mexican State of Coahuilla, on the western flank of the Sierra Madre Oriental. Occurring on alkaline slopes with scrubby oaks, the short trunks (<15") are topped with a 7' wide crown of flat, dark green, ascending leaves. The plants are named (micropterum) for their