Yucca faxoniana is a giant growing tree yucca with excellent cold hardiness, Y. faxoniana is very showy succulent that eventually grows to form a big tree-like trunk. Drought resistant/drought tolerant plant (xeric).
 
 
 
  
 
   
Common Name
 
   
 
Spanish Dagger Tree Yucca
 
 
  
 
  
 
   
Botanical Name
 
   
 
Yucca faxoniana (West Texas Form)
 
 
  
 
  
 
   
Zones
 
   
 
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
 
 
  
 
  
 
   
Light Requirements
 
   
 
Full Sun
 
 
  
 
  
 
   
Flower Color
 
   
 
White
 
 
  
 
  
 
   
Mature Height
 
   
 
8-15' tall
 
 
  
 
  
 
   
Mature Spread
 
   
 
6-8' wide
 
 
  
 
  
 
   
Bloom Time
 
   
 
Late spring
 
 
  
 
  
 
   
Ships As
 
   
 
Potted Plant
 
 
  
 
  
 
   
Soil Type
 
   
 
Sandy Soil, Clay Soil, Average Soil
 
 
  
 
  
 
   
Soil Moisture
 
   
 
Very Drought Resistant / Very Waterwise
 
 
  
 
  
 
   
Amount Of Rain
 
   
 
10 to 20"
 
 
  
 
  
 
   
Advantages
 
   
 
Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Native, Evergreen
 
 
  
 
  
 
   
Ideal Region
 
   
 
West, Western Only, Southwest
 
 
  
 
  
 
   
Planting Time
 
   
 
Spring / Summer, Fall