Desert Spoon Plant ‘Dasylirion wheeleri’ Size:4" Pot This mat-forming perennial from the

This mat-forming perennial from the Crassulaceae family has its origin in Peru

Moisture can be a real killer

Plants of the Hottentot bread are relatively simple to grow from seed

it's important to protect the plant from freezing temperatures by keeping it indoors during the winter months

make sure they don't get below 45°F in their environment

Desert Spoon Plant ‘Dasylirion wheeleri’ Size:4" Pot This mat-forming perennial from theThe Desert Spoon Plant, also known as Dasylirion wheeleri, is a hardy and distinctive succulent with a dense rosette of spiny leaves radiating from a central base and is a popular choice for xeriscaping and water wise gardens. Native to the United States, it is also appreciated for its drought tolerance and unique textural beauty in landscapes that require minimal water. The name "Desert Spoon" comes from the spoon shaped impressions left at the base