Native to Texas and Mexico, this yucca forms a stout trunk to 10 feet tall. The flexible, narrow blue leaves are up to 2 feet long by ½ inch wide, and end in a terminal spine. Late spring and summer brings tall showy spikes of creamy white flowers. Plant in full sun to filtered sun and provide excellent drainage.
Yucca rostrata (Beaked Yucca)
Yucca rostrata
Beaked Yucca, Big Bend Yucca, Silver Yucca, Rosalie's Yucca
Native to Texas and Mexico, this yucca forms a stout trunk to 10 feet tall. The flexible, narrow blue leaves are up to 2 feet long by ½ inch wide, and end in a terminal spine. Late spring and summer brings tall showy spikes of creamy white flowers. Plant in full sun to filtered sun and provide excellent drainage.
| Plant Type | Native, Cactus / Succulent, Tree |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Water Needs | Low |
| Hardiness Zone | Zone 5 (-20° F) |
| Flower Color | White |
| Flower Season | Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Height | 6' - 15' (ft) |
| Spread | 4' - 10' (ft) |
| Spacing | 10' (ft) |
| Characteristics | Evergreen, Showy |
| Attracts | Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Pollinators, Wildlife |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Garden Uses | Banks and Slopes, Beds and Borders, Patio and Containers, Specimen |
| Tolerance | Cold, Deer, Drought, Dry Soil, Heat, Rabbit, Rocky Soil |
| Soil Type | Loam, Sand |
| Soil PH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
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Image by: MSWN
Image by: MSWN
This catalog is for reference purposes. Plants may not be available at all times in the nursery. Please check with our store for current availability.
