Water Needs
Light Needs
Common Name
Blue Nolina
Scientific Name
Nolina nelsoni
Botanical Pronunciation
no-LEE-nah nel-SON-ee-eye
Plant Type
Accent/Succulents
Deciduous / Evergreen
Evergreen
Special Features
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Blooms
Small white slightly fragrant flowers appear in mass in spring on a 4' tall stalk.
Growth Habit
Rounded, tree-like
Growth Rate
Slow
Average Landscape Size
6'x3'
Landscape Uses
Strong landscape accent plant for xeric landscape themes
Care Information
WELL-DRAINED soil is required, especially in winter when soils can be damp and cold.