Yucca baccata Compacta (Banana Yucca) is a more compact form of the species. The thick, stiff evergreen leaves are edged with attractive white thread-like hairs and mature plant bloom with huge spikes of ivory flowers. Drought resistant/drought tolerant plant (xeric).
Common Name | Compact Banana Yucca |
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Botanical Name | Yucca baccata Compacta |
Zones | 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
Light Requirements | Full Sun |
Flower Color | White |
Mature Height | 24-36" tall (including flower spikes) |
Mature Spread | 24-36" wide |
Bloom Time | Late spring to early summer |
Ships As | Potted Plant |
Evergreen Foliage | Yes |
Soil Moisture | Very Drought Resistant / Very Waterwise |
Amount Of Rain | Less than 10" (with irrigation), 10 to 20", 20 to 30" |
Advantages | Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Native, Low Maintenance, Evergreen, Adds Texture |
Ideal Region | West, Western Only, Southwest, Hot Desert, Suitable Above 7000 ft |
Planting Time | Spring / Summer, Fall |
Broad-leaf Yucca
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