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Blue Beaked Yucca
Yucca rostrata
Pronunciation: YUK-uh roh-STRAY-tuh
SKU #02556
LIGHT:
Full sun
WATER:
Once established, water if very dry.
SIZE:
Slow growing; reaches 6 to 15 ft. tall, 8 ft. wide.
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| Description | Striking blue-green leaves form a dense crown emerging from the base. Gradually develops a short, robust trunk as the plant matures. Use as a bold architectural element in the garden. Excellent container specimen. Evergreen. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, North American Native |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Container |
| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Blue-green |
| Care Instructions | Thrives in average to lean, well-drained soil, with an alkaline pH. Water deeply, regularly during first few growing seasons to establish root system, allowing soil to dry slightly between intervals. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates drought. Fertilize sparingly and prune away old, unsightly foliage in early spring. |
Details
| Description | Striking blue-green leaves form a dense crown emerging from the base. Gradually develops a short, robust trunk as the plant matures. Use as a bold architectural element in the garden. Excellent container specimen. Evergreen. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, North American Native |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
Style
| Landscape Use | Container |
|---|---|
| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Blue-green |
Care
| Care Instructions | Thrives in average to lean, well-drained soil, with an alkaline pH. Water deeply, regularly during first few growing seasons to establish root system, allowing soil to dry slightly between intervals. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates drought. Fertilize sparingly and prune away old, unsightly foliage in early spring. |
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100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr.
in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.