Difference between revisions of "Yucca flaccida"

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Yucca flaccida, Haw. Differs from the preceding, for which it is commonly grown, in its more flaccid recurving lvs. with slenderer straighter threads, and carpels with angular backs. N. C. to Ala. Gn. 58, p. 447; 78, p. 433. Rep. Mo. Bot. Gard. 13:12-17, 83.—A distinctly glaucous form, much cult. as Y. filamentosa, is var. glaucescens, Trel. (Y. glaucescens, Haw.). B.M. 6316 (as Y. orchioides var. major). Ref. Bot. 324. Rep. Mo. Bot. Gard. 3:10; 13:12-15, 17, 83. A transiently variegated form of this is f. lineata.
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Yucca flaccida, Haw. Differs from the preceding, for which it is commonly grown, in its more flaccid recurving lvs. with slenderer straighter threads, and carpels with angular backs. N. C. to Ala. —A distinctly glaucous form, much cult. as Y. filamentosa, is var. glaucescens, Trel. (Y. glaucescens, Haw.). A transiently variegated form of this is f. lineata.
 
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| name = ''Yucca flaccida''
 
| common_names = Flaccid leaf yucca
 
| growth_habit = stemless
 
| high =    <!--- 1m (3 ft) -->
 
| wide =    <!--- 65cm (25 inches) -->
 
| origin = SE 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 =    <!--- seasons which the plant blooms, if it is grown for its flowers -->
 
| usda_zones =    <!--- eg. 8-11 -->
 
| sunset_zones = 1-9, 14-24, 26-43
 
| color = IndianRed
 
| image = Yucca flaccida.jpg
 
| image_width = 200px
 
| image_caption = Yucca flaccida
 
|regnum = Plantae
 
|unranked_divisio = Angiosperms
 
|unranked_classis = Monocots
 
|ordo = Asparagales
 
|familia = Agavaceae
 
|genus = Yucca
 
|species = flaccida
 
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Latest revision as of 15:56, 7 December 2009


Yucca flaccida.jpg


Plant Characteristics
Lifespan: perennial
Origin: SE United States
Cultivation
Exposure: sun
Water: moist, moderate
Features: flowers, foliage
Sunset Zones: 1-9, 14-24, 26-43
Scientific Names

Agavaceae >

Yucca >

flaccida >



Read about Yucca flaccida in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Yucca flaccida, Haw. Differs from the preceding, for which it is commonly grown, in its more flaccid recurving lvs. with slenderer straighter threads, and carpels with angular backs. N. C. to Ala. —A distinctly glaucous form, much cult. as Y. filamentosa, is var. glaucescens, Trel. (Y. glaucescens, Haw.). A transiently variegated form of this is f. lineata.


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