Yucca Soft Leaf

Description
Botanical Name: 
Yucca pendula

Native to southeastern U.S., northern Mexico. Dark to blue-green leaves, sharply bent downwards with pointed tips, 2 1/2' long and 2" wide. Generally with a single trunk, but can produce offshoots with age. Blooms are white, numerous on a stalk 2' to 5' tall. Tolerant of heat and part shade.

Plant Characteristics
Plant Category: 
Cacti Succulents
Name: 
Yucca Soft Leaf
Plant Type: 
Evergreen
Flower: 
White, pinkish, 2 1/2" wide
Mature Size: 
10' x 8'
Water: 
Low to moderate
Exposure:: 
Full sun, part shade
Spacing: 
4'
Soil Type: 
Clay; loam; sand; acidic; alkaline; well drained
Planting Time: 
Any season
Comments
Comments: 

Secondary trunks can be removed from the base and healed for a week in shade, then planted elsewhere to make a new plant.