Yucca Filifera #62
Yucca Filifera #62
Yucca filifera, also known as the Thread-leaf Yucca or Tree Yucca, is a majestic and iconic succulent native to the deserts of Mexico. This impressive plant is characterized by its tall, branching trunk that can reach up to 15 meters in height, topped with dramatic rosettes of long, narrow, blue-green leaves. The leaves themselves are adorned with delicate, thread-like filaments that unravel from their edges, giving the plant its name.
In spring and summer, Yucca filifera produces a stunning spectacle with its tall, branched flower stalks. These stalks are covered in pendulous panicles of creamy white, bell-shaped flowers, creating a breathtaking sight against the arid landscape.
This resilient and drought-tolerant succulent thrives in arid conditions, making it a popular choice for xeriscaping and desert gardens. Its striking appearance and architectural form make it a focal point in any landscape. Yucca filifera also plays an important ecological role, providing habitat and food for various desert animals.
Here are some key features of Yucca filifera:
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Tall, Branching Trunk:
An imposing presence in the landscape, adding vertical interest and drama.
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Long, Narrow Leaves: Blue-green leaves with delicate, thread-like filaments create a unique texture.
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Showy Flower Stalk: Tall, branched stalk with creamy white flowers that bloom in spring and summer.
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Drought Tolerance: Thrives in arid conditions with minimal water requirements
This Plant comes in a 190mm diameter container and the plant you see is the plant you get. The plant will be shipped bare rooted.
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