Succulents & Accents
Soaptree Yucca
Yucca elata
Pollinated by yucca moths. Leave dead leaves on trunk to avoid sunburn damage. Also try Y. faxoniana and Y. treculeana.
The Basics
Type: Succulents & AccentsSun: Full SunHardiness: 0°FWater: Very LowNative to southwestern US, northern MexicoGrowth
Growth Rate: ModerateMature Height: 20'Mature Width: 10'Mature Form: Tree-likeFoliage
EvergreenColor: Pale greenTexture: CoarseWildlife
Yucca mothsFlowers
Flower Color: White clusters on tall stalksSeason: Late springComments
Litter: LowThorns: Sharp tipsIrritation: NoneAttracts Wildlife
Native
Rabbit Resistant
Photo By: Dave Seibert
Photo By: Carol Ward
Photo By: Carol Ward
Photo By: Carol Ward