Yucca gloriosa growing succulent shrub to small tree of the genus Yucca also known as Spanish dagger or Soft-tipped yucca, Yucca gloriosa perennial evergreen used as ornamental plant, can grow in desert, mediterranean, subtropics or temperate climate or as houseplant and growing in hardiness zone 6-11.
Leaves color green and the variegate variety green with yellow, the leaves are fleshy, and leaves grow in rosettes structure leaves in the spear shape.
Yucca gloriosa flower
Flower color yellowish-green in bell shape, the flowers grow as umbel in cluster on stalk.
Yucca gloriosa for sale – Seeds or Plants to Buy
Requirements for Yucca gloriosa growing and care:
Sandy soil, well-drained soil
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Vegetative reproduction
Is it necessary to use vegetative reproduction?
No, but easy to do, and recommend for variegated varieties
Difficulties or problems when growing:
Spiny leaves dangerous for little children’s eyes, toxic
Planting season:
Spring, spring, autumn
Pests and diseases:
Snails, slugs, black spots, weevils
Pruning season:
All year
How to prune:
Dead leaves and stems, for design
Size of the plant?
1-4m, 3-12 feet
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Slow growing
Water requirement:
Small amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half Shade
Is it possible to grow as houseplant?
Yes with a lot of light
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season:
Spring
General information about the flower
Bell shape white-yellowish flowers that grow as umbel in cluster on stalk
Scientific name:
Yucca gloriosa