1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
Shrub
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
1.3 Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Hybrid origin
1.5 Types
Yucca aloifolia 'Purpurea' , Yucca aloifolia
African or American Marigolds, French Marigolds, Mule Marigolds
1.6.1 Number of Varieties
1.8 Habitat
coastal environs, Coastal sand dunes, mild coastal areas
Roadsides, wastelands
1.10 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.12 AHS Heat Zone
1.13 Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.15 Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Upright/Erect
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.2.1 Minimum Height
30.50 cm40.00 cm
0.54
3900
3.1.2 Minimum Width
30.50 cm50.00 cm
0.1
6350
3.2 Plant Color
3.2.1 Flower Color
Pink, Ivory
Orange, Yellow
3.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
3.2.3 Fruit Color
3.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Green
3.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
3.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Dark Green
3.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
3.3 Shape
3.3.1 Leaf Shape
long with sharp edges
Toothed
3.4 Thorns
4 Season
4.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Fall, Spring, Summer
4.2 Growing Conditions
4.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Part sun
4.2.2 Growth Rate
4.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
4.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
4.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
4.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Late Fall, Late Summer, Summer
4.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
4.3 Tolerances
5 Care
5.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
5.2 How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison
Seedlings
5.3 Plant Maintenance
5.4 Watering Plants
5.4.1 Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs very little water
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water when soil is dry
5.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
5.4.3 In Spring
5.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
5.5 Soil
5.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
5.5.2 Soil Type
5.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
5.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Part sun
5.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning
5.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
5.9 Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Scale
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot
5.10 Plant Tolerance
6 Facts
6.1 Flowers
6.1.1 Flower Petal Number
6.2 Fruits
6.2.1 Showy Fruit
6.2.2 Edible Fruit
6.3 Fragrance
6.3.1 Fragrant Flower
6.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
6.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
6.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
6.4 Showy Foliage
6.5 Showy Bark
6.6 Foliage Texture
6.7 Foliage Sheen
6.8 Evergreen
6.9 Invasive
6.10 Self-Sowing
6.11 Attracts
Butterflies, Not Available
Butterflies
6.12 Allergy
Unknown
Asthma, Eye irritation, Red eyes, Runny nose, Throat itching, Watery eyes
7 Benefits
7.1 Uses
7.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Cottage Garden, Wild gardens, Woodland margins
Showy Purposes
7.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
7.1.3 Edible Uses
7.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
7.3 Plant Benefits
7.3.1 Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds
7.3.2 Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers, Seeds
7.3.4 Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Used As Food
7.4 Used As Indoor Plant
8.3 Used As Outdoor Plant
8.4 Garden Design
Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
Bedding Plant, Edging, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border
9 Scientific Name
9.1 Botanical Name
YUCCA harrimaniae
TAGETES 'Cottage Red'
9.2 Common Name
9.2.2 In Hindi
9.2.3 In German
9.2.4 In French
9.2.5 In Spanish
9.2.6 In Greek
9.3.1 In Portuguese
9.3.2 In Polish
10.1.1 In Latin
11 Classification
11.1 Kingdom
11.3 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
11.5 Class
11.7 Order
11.8 Family
11.9 Genus
11.10 Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Not Available
11.11 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
11.12 Subfamily
11.13 Number of Species