Succulents
Soaptree Yucca
Yucca elata
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Tip: leave dead leaves on soaptree yucca's trunk to avoid sunburn damage.
The Basics
Type: SucculentsSun: Full SunHardiness: 0°FWater: Very LowNative To: Southwest U.S., MexicoGrowth
Growth Rate: ModerateMature Height: 10'Mature Width: 4'Mature Form: TreelikeFoliage
EvergreenColor: Pale greenTexture: CoarseWildlife
Flowers
Flower Color: WhiteSeason: SpringComments
Litter: LowThorns: Sharp tipsIrritation: None![](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwebcms.amwua.org%2Fmedia%2F156840713701dee318d.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Photo By: Dave Seibert
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Photo By: Carol Ward
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Photo By: Carol Ward
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Photo By: Carol Ward