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Yucca pallida

Paleleaf Yucca

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Information by: Kathleen Moore        Photographer: Mountain States Nursery

 

Description

Evergreen clumping yucca grows at a moderate rate to 2' x 4'. Blue-gray leaves have sharp tips. White clusters of flowers appear on tall stalks late spring to summer. Good for small spaces and in containers. Accepts full sun or parital shade. Native to Texas.

 

Plant Type

Succulent

Height Range

1-3'

Flower Color

White

Flower Season

Spring, Summer

Leaf Color

Blue Green, Grey

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Low

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average, Poor, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral, Basic

Adverse Factors

Thorns/Spines

Design Styles

Ranch, Spanish, Wild Garden

Accenting Features

Silhouette, Specimen, Unusual Shape

Seasonal Interest

Spring, Summer

Location Uses

Background, Foundation, Parking Strip, Patio, Raised Planter, Walls / Fences, With Rocks

Special Uses

Container, Mass Planting, Naturalizing, Small Spaces

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Apply a 2" layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.

Choose organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost, or aged sawdust.

Inorganic mulches such as gravel are also acceptable.