Yucca elephantipes,Yucca Green, Giant Yucca, Spineless Yucca, Palm Lily
- Common name:
- Yucca Green, Giant Yucca, Spineless Yucca, Palm Lily
- Category:
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Cacti & Succulents, Indoor Plants, Shrubs
- Family:
- Liliaceae or Lily family
- Light:
- Sun growing, Semi shade, Shade growing
- Water:
- Normal, Can tolerate less
- Primarily grown for:
- Foliage
- Flowering season:
- January, February, December
- Flower or Inflorescence color:
- White
- Foliage color:
- Green
- Plant Height or length:
- 6 to 8 meters
- Plant Spread or Width:
- 1 to 2 meters
- Plant Form:
- Spreading, Upright or Erect
- Special Character:
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- Good for screening
- Good for Hedges and Borders
- Thorny or Spiny
- Suitable for road median planting
- Salt or salinity tolerant
- Generally available in India in quantities of:
- Over hundreds
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Plant Description:
- -A large growing yucca. The leaves are broad and green. The flowers are white and very pretty. The plants flowers once a year. The plants can grow quite large but can be comfortably kept to a height of around 1.5 meters.
- Yucca are succulent plants from the dry regions of the world.
- They have adapted themselves well to conserve water.
- Their formal symmetric shape makes them ideal for use in today's interiors and landscapes
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Growing tips:
- - Very hardy plants. Have problems only if there is low light or excessive moisture.
- Full sunlight to light shade
- Respond well to organic fertilizers.
- Require porous, well drained soils.
