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Yucca elata |
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| Common name |
soap tree |
| Family |
agavaceae |
| Life cycle |
perennial (Z5-10) |
| Flowers |
creamy white (late spring) |
| Size |
20" |
| Light |
sun |
| Cultural notes |
well-drained soil |
From seed  |
germinate at room temperature
detailed seed-starting info below
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Fine-textured yucca forming a porcupine ball of slender pointy leaves and white filaments, producing tall (4-6') spikes of flower clusters. As it matures, a trunk forms, with the ball of foliage held above.
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In our garden, this plant grows in the following area: left fence border About my plant portraits
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- Seed from NARGS '18/'19 exchange. Baggy 70F (86%G, 10-20d)
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