Buckley's Yucca
Yucca constricta
Buckley's yucca forms a trunkless rosette of narrow, curly-fibered blue-green leaves topped by a tall spike of white bells, a tidy, cold- and drought-hardy yucca for Texas gardens.
- Family
- Asparagaceae
- Type
- shrub
- Lifespan
- perennial
- Height
- 2–4 ft
- Spacing
- 2–3 ft apart
- Light
- sun
- Soil moisture
- dry, moist
- Soil pH
- neutral, alkaline
- Bloom
- April, May, June, July
- Bloom colors
- white, green
- Wildlife value
- butterflies, larval host, pollinators
- Landscape uses
- foundation
- Native states
- TX
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