Botanical Name: Common Names:
Nolina nelsonii Blue Nolina, Nelsons Blue Bear Grass,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Succulents & Cacti, Trees Rounded, Spherical
Description:
Attractive tree-like succulent that has long needle-like blue-green leaves that form a symmetrical crown that sits on a thick straight trunk. Excellent accent plant with blue-grey foliage and masses of creamy-yellow flowers held on tall flower spikes in spring. Fantastic modern feature plant. Grows approx. 2m H x 0.9 W.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
1-2m 60cm-1m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Low Water Garden, Container / Pot
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
None
Family Name: Origin:
Asparagaceae NorthAmerica
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Blue, Grey
Flower Colour: Cream, Yellow
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Slow
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: High
Wind: High
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