This slow-growing yucca is native to central Mexico, at elevations ranging from 6000 to 8000 feet. It is reminiscent of the Joshua Tree, eventually forming a branched treelike form. The green leaves are stiff, sharp, and edged with white threads. Plant Palma China in full sun and well-drained soils.
Yucca decipiens (Palma China)
Yucca decipiens
Palma China
This slow-growing yucca is native to central Mexico, at elevations ranging from 6000 to 8000 feet. It is reminiscent of the Joshua Tree, eventually forming a branched treelike form. The green leaves are stiff, sharp, and edged with white threads. Plant Palma China in full sun and well-drained soils.
| Plant Type | Cactus / Succulent |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Hardiness Zone | Zone 7 (0° F) |
| Flower Color | White |
| Flower Season | Summer |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Height | 30 (ft) |
| Spread | 30 (ft) |
| Spacing | 2' - 4' (ft) |
| Characteristics | Evergreen, Fragrant, Great Foliage, Showy |
| Attracts | Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Pollinators, Wildlife |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Garden Uses | Banks and Slopes, Beds and Borders, Cut Flowers, Dried Arrangements, Mass Planting, Specimen, Wall-Side Borders, Walls and Fences |
| Tolerance | Cold, Drought, Dry Soil, Heat, Rabbit, Rocky Soil |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil PH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
Image by: Wiki Commons
Image by: Wiki Commons
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