Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Hybrid origin
Types
Common sotol, Bear Grass, Common Sotol, Desert Spoon
Not Available
Habitat
Desert, Lower slopes
Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
12-15
8-14
Sunset Zone
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow
White, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Rosette
Trumpet
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Needs a lot of water initially, Needs good drainage
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Bold
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Moths
Allergy
Not Available
Confusion, Headache
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Leaves
Other Uses
Paper pulp, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
DASYLIRION texanum
BRUGMANSIA 'Frosty Pink'
Common Name
Common sotol, Bear Grass, Common Sotol, Desert Spoon
Angel's Trumpet
In Hindi
sotol
Brugmansia
In German
Dasylirion texanum
Brugmansia
In French
sotol
Brugmansia
In Spanish
sotol
Brugmansia
In Greek
sotol
Brugmansia
In Portuguese
sotol
Brugmansia
In Polish
sotol
Brugmansia
In Latin
sotol
Brugmansia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Solanaceae
Genus
Dasylirion
Brugmansia
Clade
Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Datureae
Subfamily
Nolinoideae
Solanoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Sotol and Brugmansia
Wondering what are the properties of Sotol and Brugmansia? We provide you with everything About Sotol and Brugmansia. Sotol has thorns and Brugmansia doesn't have thorns. Also Sotol does not have fragrant flowers. Sotol has allergic reactions like Not Available and Brugmansia has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Sotol and Brugmansia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Sotol and Brugmansia
Season and care of Sotol and Brugmansia is important to know. While considering everything about Sotol and Brugmansia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sotol season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Brugmansia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sotol is Loam, Sand and for Brugmansia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sotol is Neutral, Alkaline and for Brugmansia is Acidic, Neutral.
Sotol and Brugmansia Physical Information
Sotol and Brugmansia physical information is very important for comparison. Sotol height is 270.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Brugmansia height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Sotol and Brugmansia are as follows:
Sotol flower color: Yellow
Sotol leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Brugmansia flower color: White and Pink
- Brugmansia leaf color: Green
Care of Sotol and Brugmansia
Care of Sotol and Brugmansia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sotol pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Brugmansia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sotol needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Brugmansia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.