Difference between revisions of "Yucca glauca"

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Yucca glauca, Nutt. (Y. angustifolia, Pursh.). Fig. 4019. Acaulescent or with prostrate trunk: lvs. narrow, 1/4 – 1/2 in. wide, gray-green, narrowly white-margined: infl. 3-6 ft. high, rarely branched: fls. greenish white. S. D. to N. Mex. B.M. 2236. F.E. 14, p. 34. G.F. 2: 247 (adapted in Fig. 4019). Rep. Mo. Bot. Gard. 3:8, 51; 13:23-25, 83. Gn. 76, p. 402. G.W. 10, pp. 83, 214.—A distinctly caulescent erect form with larger branched infl. is var. stricta, Trel. (Y. stricta, Sims). B.M. 2222. Gn. 8, p. 130. Rep. Mo. Bot. Gard. 13:26, 27.
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Yucca glauca, Nutt. (Y. angustifolia, Pursh.). Fig. 4019. Acaulescent or with prostrate trunk: lvs. narrow, 1/4 – 1/2 in. wide, gray-green, narrowly white-margined: infl. 3-6 ft. high, rarely branched: fls. greenish white. S. D. to N. Mex.—A distinctly caulescent erect form with larger branched infl. is var. stricta, Trel. (Y. stricta, Sims).
 
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| name = ''Yucca glauca''
 
| common_names = Great Plains yucca
 
| growth_habit = low/prostate stem
 
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| wide =    <!--- 65cm (25 inches) -->
 
| origin = C & SW United States
 
| poisonous =    <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous -->
 
| lifespan = perennial
 
| exposure = full sun
 
| water = regular
 
| features = flowers, foliage
 
| hardiness =    <!--- frost sensitive, hardy, 30°F (0°C), etc -->
 
| bloom = summer
 
| usda_zones =    <!--- eg. 8-11 -->
 
| sunset_zones = 1-24, 29, 30, 33, 35, 41, 43
 
| color = IndianRed
 
| image = Yucca glauca soapweed MN 2007.JPG
 
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| image_caption = Yucca glauca
 
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|unranked_classis = Monocots
 
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Latest revision as of 05:42, 5 December 2009


Yucca glauca


Plant Characteristics
Lifespan: perennial
Origin: C & SW United States
Bloom: early summer, mid summer, late summer
Cultivation
Exposure: sun
Water: moist, moderate
Features: flowers, foliage
Sunset Zones: 1-24, 29, 30, 33, 35, 41, 43
Scientific Names

Agavaceae >

Yucca >

glauca >



Read about Yucca glauca in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Yucca glauca, Nutt. (Y. angustifolia, Pursh.). Fig. 4019. Acaulescent or with prostrate trunk: lvs. narrow, 1/4 – 1/2 in. wide, gray-green, narrowly white-margined: infl. 3-6 ft. high, rarely branched: fls. greenish white. S. D. to N. Mex.—A distinctly caulescent erect form with larger branched infl. is var. stricta, Trel. (Y. stricta, Sims).


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