Yucca elephantipes 'Variegata'
GIANT YUCCA
Asparagaceae-Agavoideae

 
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Plant type: evergreen tree, shrub or succulent

Hardiness zones: 9b-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind
8m
Plant habit
 
6m

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Origins: Mexico, not found wild

Other Botanical Names: Yucca guatemalensis 'Variegata'

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Yucca elephantipes 'Variegata'
GIANT YUCCA
Asparagaceae-Agavoideae

 

  Plant type: evergreen tree, shrub or succulent

Hardiness zones: 9b-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind
8m
Plant habit
 
6m

FEATURES

Flowers: white

Flowering Time: early summer to late autumn

Leaves: mid green; edged yellow

Edibility: edible flowers


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, contemporary, dry style & coastal designs

Uses: pot, large planter, accents, poolside

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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