dioon spinulosum caudex 5 cm Dioon It has large stiff leaves

It has large stiff leaves in a rosette

Leaves are gorgeous blue-green or yellowish green

It can be planted in the garden but it has to be covered at -5°C with straw and a rush-mat

Tolerates heat well and is an easy plant that will do well on any patio or balcony

You buy the plant in the pictures

dioon spinulosum caudex 5 cm Dioon It has large stiff leavesDioon 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