Life Span
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Types
Yucca aloifolia 'Purpurea' , Yucca aloifolia
Number of Varieties
1
0
40000
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Habitat
coastal environs, Coastal sand dunes, mild coastal areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
0
99
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AHS Heat Zone
9-7
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
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Plant Size
Minimum Height
30.50 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0
3900
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Minimum Width
30.50 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0
6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
Pink, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Shape
Leaf Shape
long with sharp edges
Thorns
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63% - Cactus Garden Plants have it !
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Slow
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Repeat Bloomer
✔
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15% - Cactus Garden Plants
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs very little water
In Summer
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Soil
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
Flowers
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Fruits
Showy Fruit
✔
✘
31% - Cactus Garden Plants have it !
Edible Fruit
✔
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20% - Cactus Garden Plants have it !
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
✔
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37% - Cactus Garden Plants have it !
Fragrant Fruit
✔
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22% - Cactus Garden Plants
Fragrant Leaf
✔
✘
No - Cactus Garden Plants has it !
Fragrant Bark/Stem
✔
✘
No - Cactus Garden Plants has it !
Showy Foliage
✔
✘
47% - Cactus Garden Plants have it !
Showy Bark
✔
✘
7% - Cactus Garden Plants
Foliage Texture
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Evergreen
✔
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3% - Cactus Garden Plants
Invasive
✔
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1% - Cactus Garden Plants
Self-Sowing
✔
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12% - Cactus Garden Plants
Attracts
Butterflies
Allergy
-
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Cottage Garden, Wild gardens, Woodland margins
Beauty Benefits
-
Edible Uses
✔
✘
51% - Cactus Garden Plants
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
-
Part of Plant Used
-
Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators
Used As Indoor Plant
✔
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54% - Cactus Garden Plants
Used As Outdoor Plant
✔
✘
All - Cactus Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
YUCCA harrimaniae
Common Name
mound lily
In Hindi
palm lily
In German
palm lily
In French
palm lily
In Spanish
palm lily
In Greek
palm lily
In Portuguese
palm lily
In Polish
palm lily
In Latin
palm lily
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Liliales
Family
Agavaceae
Genus
Yucca
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
-
Subfamily
Agavoideae
Number of Species
15
1
27800
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