Features:
Common name:
Family: Dracaenaceae
Origin: Guatemala
Height at maturity: 4 to 8 meters
Hardiness: -4°C
Exposure: sunny
Plant type: shrub
Vegetation: perennial
Foliage: evergreen
Flowering: summer
Flower color:
Soil type: loam and sand (80/20) and draining
Watering: normal without excess
Use: pot, tray or isolated
Diseases and pests: spider mites, scale insects
Toxicity: not determined
Storage of seeds: 1 year in a dry place away from light at 3/4°C (refrigerator)
Description:
Beaucarnea with rapid growth, it has, like all representatives of its species, a swollen base giving it the appearance of a bottle.
These leaves are numerous and slightly curled, grouped in tight rosettes. Young plants show purple leaves then turn light green.
This variety can be grown in pots or outdoors, it tolerates drought and moderate frosts very well.
