Yucca elephantipes |
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Giant Yucca, Big Strap Yucca |
Description
This Yucca grows 15'-30' tall and 8' wide. It grows rapidly. Strap-like leaves are 4' long and usually bend slightly down, mid-way. It makes a bold silhouette.
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Anatomy
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Sun/Water
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Design
Plant Type
Tree
Height Range
12-25'
Width Range
6-12'
Flower Color
White
Flower Season
n/a
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full, Half, Shade
Water
Low, Medium
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Sandy, Loam, Rocky
Soil Condition
Average, Rich, Well-drained, Dry
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Mediterranean, Ranch
Accenting Features
Silhouette
Seasonal Interest
n/a
Location Uses
Background, Entry, Foundation, Walls / Fences, With Rocks
Special Uses
n/a
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.