Difference between revisions of "Curve-leaf yucca"

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Yucca recurvifolia, Salisb. (Y. gloriosa recurvifolia, Engelm. Y. recurva, Haw. Y. pendula, Groenl. Y. gloriosa mollis, Carr. Y. gloriosa planifolia, Engelm.). Short-stemmed: lvs. 2 in. wide, flat, recurved, green: fr. erect. Coast of Ga. and Miss. Salisb. Parad. Lond. 31. Ref. Bot. 5:321. Gn. 1, p. 238; 8, p. 136; 47, p. 337. J.H. III. 42, p. 246. R.H. 1858, p. 434; 1859, p. 490. Rep. Mo. Bot. Gard. 13:46, 47, 84.— A form with median yellow variegation is f . variegata, Trel., and one with a reddish stripe is f. elegans, Trel. I.H. 30:475.
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Yucca recurvifolia, Salisb. (Y. gloriosa recurvifolia, Engelm. Y. recurva, Haw. Y. pendula, Groenl. Y. gloriosa mollis, Carr. Y. gloriosa planifolia, Engelm.). Short-stemmed: lvs. 2 in. wide, flat, recurved, green: fr. erect. Coast of Ga. and Miss. — A form with median yellow variegation is f . variegata, Trel., and one with a reddish stripe is f. elegans, Trel.
 
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| name = ''Yucca recurvifolia''
 
| common_names = Curve-leaf yucca
 
| growth_habit = single trunk until aged
 
| high = 6-10ft
 
| 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 =    <!--- frequent, regular, drought tolerant, let dry then soak -->
 
| features = flowers, form
 
| hardiness =    <!--- frost sensitive, hardy, 30°F (0°C), etc -->
 
| bloom = late spring, early summer
 
| usda_zones =    <!--- eg. 8-11 -->
 
| sunset_zones = 7-10, 12-24, 26-32
 
| color = IndianRed
 
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| image_caption =    <!--- eg. Cultivated freesias -->
 
|regnum = Plantae
 
|unranked_divisio = Angiosperms
 
|unranked_classis = Monocots
 
|ordo = Asparagales
 
|familia = Agavaceae
 
|genus = Yucca
 
|species = recurvifolia
 
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Latest revision as of 16:07, 7 December 2009


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Plant Characteristics
Habit   palm-cycad

Height: 6 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 6. to 10 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 10.
Lifespan: perennial
Origin: SE United States
Bloom: late spring, early summer
Cultivation
Exposure: sun
Features: flowers
Sunset Zones: 7-10, 12-24, 26-32
Scientific Names

Agavaceae >

Yucca >

recurvifolia >



Read about Curve-leaf yucca in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Yucca recurvifolia, Salisb. (Y. gloriosa recurvifolia, Engelm. Y. recurva, Haw. Y. pendula, Groenl. Y. gloriosa mollis, Carr. Y. gloriosa planifolia, Engelm.). Short-stemmed: lvs. 2 in. wide, flat, recurved, green: fr. erect. Coast of Ga. and Miss. — A form with median yellow variegation is f . variegata, Trel., and one with a reddish stripe is f. elegans, Trel.


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