Soft Leaf Yucca

Yucca recurvifolia

Pronunciation: YUK-uh re-kurv-ih-FOH-lee-a
SKU #07735
7-9

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Gracefully bending, blue-green leaves create an interesting architectural quality. Stunning white blooms erupt from a tall flower spike for a spectacular summer show. An excellent accent that really grabs attention! A great choice for containers or as a xeriscape specimen. Evergreen.
LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Once established, water if very dry.
SIZE: Moderate growing; reaches 6 to 8 ft. tall and wide.

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This Plant's Growing Zones: 7-9

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Bloom TimeSummer
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesEasy Care, Waterwise, North American Native
Problems/SolutionsCoastal Exposure, Deer Resistant, Erosion Control, Drought Tolerant
Growth RateModerate
Growth HabitUpright
Flower AttributesShowy Flowers
Landscape UseBorder, Container, Poolside
Design IdeasThis interesting evergreen perennial's bold sword-like foliage lends an exotic look to poolsides, without sharp pointed leaves. Its multi-stemmed form makes an attractive statement.
Flower ColorWhite
Foliage ColorBlue-green
Companion PlantsYarrow (Achillea); Tickseed (Coreopsis); Hens and Chicks (Sempervivum); Sedum (Sedum); Red Yucca (Hesperaloe)
Care InstructionsThrives in well-drained, sandy loams but tolerant of clay. Water deeply, regularly during first few growing seasons to establish an extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates drought. Remove spent bloom spikes. Fertilizer sparingly and prune away old, unsightly foliage before new growth begins in early spring.
Details
Bloom TimeSummer
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesEasy Care, Waterwise, North American Native
Problems/SolutionsCoastal Exposure, Deer Resistant, Erosion Control, Drought Tolerant
Growth RateModerate
Growth HabitUpright
Flower AttributesShowy Flowers
Style
Landscape UseBorder, Container, Poolside
Design IdeasThis interesting evergreen perennial's bold sword-like foliage lends an exotic look to poolsides, without sharp pointed leaves. Its multi-stemmed form makes an attractive statement.
Flower ColorWhite
Foliage ColorBlue-green
Companion PlantsYarrow (Achillea); Tickseed (Coreopsis); Hens and Chicks (Sempervivum); Sedum (Sedum); Red Yucca (Hesperaloe)
Care
Care InstructionsThrives in well-drained, sandy loams but tolerant of clay. Water deeply, regularly during first few growing seasons to establish an extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates drought. Remove spent bloom spikes. Fertilizer sparingly and prune away old, unsightly foliage before new growth begins in early spring.

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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.