Yucca filamentosa

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Plant Characteristics
Lifespan: perennial
Origin: SE United States
Cultivation
Exposure: sun
Water: moist, moderate
Features: flowers, fragrance
Sunset Zones: 1-24, 26-43
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Read about Yucca filamentosa in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Yucca filamentosa, Linn. Adam's Needle. Figs. Acaulescent: lvs. 1 in. wide, scarcely glaucous, with curly threads: infl. Long-stalked, 4-12 ft. high, usually glabrous: fls. nearly white: carpels with rounded backs. S. C. to Miss. and Fla.—A variegated form is f. variegata, and a form with broad stiff spoon-like lvs. is var. concava, Baker (Y. concava, Haw.).


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