dioon spinulosum caudex diam 4 cm total 60 70 cm 5 ltr pot Desert Plants 2 to 2 cm wide

2 to 2 cm wide

they will grow back in spring

It is a large

in the south of the Chihuahua desert

In other areas plants form single trunks up to 2 m

dioon spinulosum caudex diam 4 cm total 60 70 cm 5 ltr pot Desert Plants 2 to 2 cm wideDioon spinulosum Origin: Mexico. Dioon spinulosum, giant dioon, or gum palm, is the largest of the species (till 12 m) and grows on limestone cliffs and rocky hillsides in the tropical rainforests of Veracruz and Oaxaca, Mexico, till a elevations to 300 m above sea level. Dioon spinulosum prefers well drained soil with regular water. It will grow in soils containing few nutrients, in soils rich in limestone, and on slopes. It has pinnate leaves that