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    BESCHORNERIA yuccoides
    © Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only.
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    BESCHORNERIA yuccoides

    AWARD
    Rare but hardy yucca-like plant with bluish green leaves and drooping racemes of bright green and coral-red flowers on tall stems
    Large
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    3 - 5 Litre   - Click to view photo
    Delivery Information
    Estimated availability autumn 2025 Any time SEPT-DEC
    £40.00 each 
    Estimated availability autumn 2025 Any time SEPT-DEC - Not yet confirmed. Could be any time between September and December.
     
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    • Pests & Diseases
      Scale insects possibly
    • Place of origin
      Mexico
    • Evergreen
      Compact rosettes of lance-shaped, fleshy leaves 50cm (20in), or more, long.
    • Brown or black
    • Height
      1.5m (5ft)
    • Spread
      1m (3ft)
    • Medium shrub
      Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
    • Succulent
      Perennial succulent. Produces panicles 1-1.5m (3-5ft) or more long of vivid red bracts and flowers 7cm (3in), or more, long with spreading lobes
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
      Sharply drained and humus rich
    • Full sun
    • Mature Size
      1.5m (5ft)
      		 Medium Shrub - guide for size not form Watering Can
        1m (3ft)
      		  
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    Varieties
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    £17.50

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