Nolina parryi, Giant Nolina
$15.00
Giant Nolina
A California Native succulent that can reach up to seven feet high and four feet wide. It has white flowers that bloom in the spring through summer. This plant is drought tolerant and can withstand long dry summer temperatures without any water.
Plant with: In Desert settings, Joshua Tree, Apricot Mallow, Desert Brittlebush, Creosote Bush, Desert Agave, California Juniper, Pinyon Pine and Rush Milkweed. In chaparral settings, San Diego Viguiera, California Buckwheat (ssp. polifolium), Salvia spp, and Ceanothus species.
Family Name | Ruscaceae (formerly Nolinaceae) |
Species Name | Nolina parryi |
Common Name | Giant nolina, Parry’s nolina |
Native to | California and the Southwest |
Plant Type | Perennial shrub |
Height x Width | 2-4’ tall x 3-5’ wide |
Growth Habit | Rosette forming, tall flower stalk |
Growth Rate | Slow |
Sun Exposure | Full sun, part shade |
Water Requirement | Low |
Soil Type | Rocky, sandy soil (fast draining, likes dry slopes) |
Flower Color | Cream |
Flowering Months | Late spring, early summer |
Evergreen/Deciduous | Evergreen |
Fragrant | Yes |
Cold Hardy to | Approximately 20°F (-6°C) |
Attracts pollinators | Bees, moths |
Container Plant | No |
Erosion Control | Yes |
Bank Stabilization | Yes |
Fire Resistant | Yes |
Deer resistant | Yes |
Local plant | Yes |
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