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Yucca spp.
Courtyard behind TB 114
The Spanish dagger is a small, evergreen, multi-stemmed, shrub-like tree. It has a tropical look with long strap like green leaves and cream colored showy flowers that appear in summer.
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Botanical Name:
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Yucca spp.
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Common Name:
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Spanish dagger
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Location:
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Courtyard behind TB 114
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Family:
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Agavaceae
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Sunset Zones:
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7-9, 12-24, H1, H2
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Native Range:
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Southeast U.S.A.
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Habitat:
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Requires good drainage. Prefers little water. Will tolerate most soils.
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General Habit:
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Evergreen, grows to about 10 ft. tall. Often multi-stemmed.
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Notes:
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Creamy white blooms appear in late summer.
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