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Posted 04/11/2023 in Shrub

Yucca filamentosa

A 6 ft. flowering stalk rises above 2-3 ft. high clumps of erect, dagger-like, blue-green leaves. The flowers are cream-colored and are followed by persistent seed pods.

Post Details

Latin Name
Yucca filamentosa
Common Name
Adam's Needle
Planting Zone
Zone 5 Zone 6 Zone 7 Zone 8 Zone 9 Zone 10
Special Interest
Attracts Butterflies Deer Resistant
Bloom Season
Summer
Height
4-8 ft
Spread
2-3 ft
Potential Pests
No serious problems

Plant Story

A 6 ft. flowering stalk rises above 2-3 ft. high clumps of erect, dagger-like, blue-green leaves. The flowers are cream-colored and are followed by persistent seed pods.

Special Care Instructions

Tolerant of poor, sandy soils, heat, drought, and salt. Some tolerance for part shade.

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