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Planted out Dasylirion Wheeleri

Posted: Tue Sep 04, 2012 5:56 pm
by dino
Just planted out my new purchase from Akamba after advice frm Darren, Cheers mate icon_thumright Nearly pure grit and I'll cover in bad weather.

Re: Planted out Dasylirion Wheeleri

Posted: Tue Sep 04, 2012 6:32 pm
by redsquirrel
that looks ready to start trunking now,round abouts football size for the crown icon_thumright

Re: Planted out Dasylirion Wheeleri

Posted: Tue Sep 04, 2012 7:57 pm
by dino
Great, can't wait for that, cracking looking plants.

Re: Planted out Dasylirion Wheeleri

Posted: Tue Sep 04, 2012 10:03 pm
by redsquirrel
sneaky beggars tho arent they,give you the impression that they can just about be handled then hook you and rip chunks of flesh off :lol: :lol: :lol:

Re: Planted out Dasylirion Wheeleri

Posted: Wed Sep 05, 2012 5:55 am
by GaryW
Looks great, but I'm not sure from the photos if it's wheeleri. icon_scratch If it is, the leaves should be glaucous blue with white thorns that have a brown tip. icon_salut

Re: Planted out Dasylirion Wheeleri

Posted: Wed Sep 05, 2012 6:32 pm
by dino
Well that's what it said on the label. Akamba usually know their stuff.

Yes Darren, arms ripped to shreds and a skin reaction. Misleading little butter. icon_rambo