YUCCA filamentosa

needle palm, Adam's needle and thread

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YUCCA filamentosa

needle palm, Adam's needle and thread

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  • Maintenance advice : At the end of winter, remove the dry leaves at its base. Remove the withered flower stems after flowering.
  • Botanical/Horticultural origin : South-eastern United States
  • Use group : Perrenials
  • Height at 10 years : 1,5 m
  • Width at 10 years : 1,5 m
  • Growth : Slow
  • Fragrance : No
  • Exposure : Full sun
  • Evergreen/Deciduous : Evergreen
  • Shape : bush, spreading
  • Colour of leaves : Green
  • Colour of flowers : Cream white
  • Soil type : Dry soil
  • Uses : Free standing specimen
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Blue-green non-prickly and ribboned foliage. They have decorative edges with thin silky threads, hence its name. It is 30 to 75 cm long and 3 to 10 cm wide. In July-August, the upright stems of 1 to 1.5m long bear numerous creamy-white and bell-shaped flowers that are hanging from 5 to 7 cm long.