Scientific Name
Yucca filamentosa
Common Name
Adam's needle yucca

Hardiness Zones: 4 to 9
Habit: Evergreen
Growth Rate: --
Site Requirements: Sun; medium to dry soil with good drainage
Height: 2 to 4 feet
Width: --
Texture: --
Form: Stiff, erect green blades with hairy edges
Flower/Fruit: Waxy, creamy white, bell-shaped flowers on 3 to 6 foot stalks
Foliage: Sword-like leaves; 1 to 2.5 feet long
Comments: Drought and salt spray tolerant; native to portions of southeastern US
Cultivars: Bright Edge; Color Guard; Garland Gold; Golden Sword: green margin and yellow center
   



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