Dioon edule Tamaulipas Ornamental Vines some holding up to several

some holding up to several hundred large

a hummingbird favorite

highlighted by a yellow center and red streaked throat

but well-draining

makes a dramatic winter evergreen statement in the sunny perennial border with its 3-4' long

Dioon edule Tamaulipas Ornamental Vines some holding up to severalWe have been so thrilled at our success with Dioon edule that we want more folks to try it. This offering represents seed propagated plants of the variety Dioon edule var. angustifolium from southern Tamaulipas, Mexico. The stiff glaucous green leaves resemble an old sun baked vinyl chair after rigor mortis sets in. The fronds typically reach 3 4' in length and often emerge an attractive reddish bronze. We recommend at least 4 6 hours of sun and well