Sotol
Herb latin name: Sotol,Sotol Extract
Latin name: Dasylirion wheeleri
Family: Agavaceae (Century-plant Family)
Habitat of the herb: the herb: Dry rocky hillsides of the upper desert area in Mexico. Other uses of Sotol: The leaves are used in thatching, basket making, weaHabitat of the herb: the herb: Dry rocky hillsides of the upper desert area in Mexico.
Other uses of Sotol: The leaves are used in thatching, basket making, weaving into hats, mats etc.
Propagation of the herb: Seed - sow spring in a greenhouse. When they are large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots and grow them on in the greenhouse for at least their first winter. Plant them out into their permanent positions in late spring or early summer, after the last expected frosts.
Cultivation of Sotol: Dry rocky hillsides of the upper desert area in Mexico.
Medicinal use of the herb: None known
Known hazards of Dasylirion wheeleri: None known
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