Yucca filamentosa 'Bright Edge' (Bright Edge Adam's Needle)
Botanical Information
| Family | Asparagaceae |
| Genus | Yucca |
| Species | filamentosa |
| Cultivar | 'Bright Edge' |
| Category | Woody |
| Type | Shrub (evergreen) |
| Pronunciation |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 5 - 10 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 2a |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H3 - H7 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | -35 - (-1) |
| Temperature (°F) | -30 - 30 |
| Growth | Slow |
| Flowering Period | June |
Description and Growing Information
| Cultivation | Prefers moderately rich, well-drained sandy soil. |
| Notable Specimens | Bok Tower Gardens, Lake Wales, Florida, United State of America. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
| Leaf Description | Lance-shaped, about 45 - 25 mm, blue-green with creamy yellow margins. They are held erect, particularly younger leaves at the centre of the rosette. |
| Flower Description | Flower stalks reach at least 1.5 m tall carrying spikes of cream-coloured, bell-shaped blooms 5 cm wide. |
Photographs
Yucca filamentosa 'Bright Edge', leaf.
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