Yucca rigida (Blue Yucca)


Botanical Information

FamilyAsparagaceae
GenusYucca
Speciesrigida
CategoryTropicals
TypeShrub (evergreen)
OriginMexico.

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone7 - 10
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Height3.5 m
Spread1.5 m
Flowering PeriodApril, May, June

Description and Growing Information

LandscapeCan be used as an accent plant in a desert garden.
PropagationPropagate by seed.
Notable SpecimensDesert Botanical Gardens, Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America.
Leaf DescriptionLong blue-gray blades approximately 60 cm long and 3 cm wide.
Flower DescriptionWhite flowers that form in clusters.
Fruit DescriptionSmall black seeds.

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