5gal Mexican Grass Tree | Dasylirion longissimum

The Mexican Grass Tree (Dasylirion longissimum) is a striking evergreen succulent native to northeastern Mexico, renowned for its architectural form and drought tolerance. Featuring slender, rigid, gray-green leaves that radiate symmetrically from a central trunk, it creates a dramatic, spherical silhouette ideal for xeriscaping and modern landscapes . This slow-growing plant reaches 6 to 10 feet in height and 4 to 6 feet in width, eventually developing a woody trunk that enhances its sculptural appeal . In late spring to summer, mature specimens produce tall flower spikes adorned with creamy white blossoms, attracting pollinators and adding seasonal interest . Thriving in full sun and well-drained soils, the Mexican Grass Tree is highly drought-tolerant once established and requires minimal maintenance . Hardy in USDA Zones 8–11, it's an excellent choice for water-wise gardens, containers, and as a focal point in arid landscapes .

You will receive a similar or better plant as the one pictured. These are fully rooted plants. Shipping will be via USPS Priority Mail within the United States and its outlying territories ONLY. We do not ship internationally.

All of our plants are shipped bare-root and without their original nursery pot. This is done both to protect the plant and to reduce shipping expenses. We pack our products by hand and take great care to ensure they arrive at their final destination safely. Upon receiving your plants, make sure to remove them from their packaging immediately, repot them using dry soil, and provide ample sunlight. Water as needed, making sure to water again only when the soil is completely dry. Succulents are very hardy and will rebound easily with proper care.