dioon spinulosum caudex diam 4 cm total 60 70 cm 5 ltr pot Butia capitata In winter only little water

In winter only little water

Dioon spinulosum

where it grows in wet places as well as arid places

architectural form regardless of the season

up to 2 feet in diameter each (60 cm)

dioon spinulosum caudex diam 4 cm total 60 70 cm 5 ltr pot Butia capitata In winter only little waterDioon 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