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    YUCCA
    YUCCA
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    YUCCA

    All Flower AUG-OCT

    Genus of about 40 species of rosette-forming or woody-based perennials (some species monocarpic), evergreen shrubs and erect, eventually spreading evergreen trees from hot, dry places such as deserts, sand dunes and plains in North and Central America and the West Indies.

    Used mainly as architectural accent plants.

    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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    • Good to know
      CAUTION - sharp spines- be mindful of eyes, especially if grown by paths or in pots. Grown for lance-shaped leaves and large, bell-shaped flowers, usually on erect stems
    • Evergreen
    • Dwarf shrub
      Typically only grows to a maximum of one or two feet in height but there will be some exceptions.
    • Medium shrub
      Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
    • Tall Shrub
    • harmful if eaten
      Pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents, notably cats, dogs
    • may cause skin allergy
      People
    • Rabbit Resistant
    View Planting Tips and Care Advice

    varieties
    YUCCA filamentosa
    Dwarfish yucca with white flowers
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £18.50
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    Available late spring to early summer 2026
    Spring according to the Met Office is defined as March 1st - May 31st. Therefore late spring is mid-April onwards. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
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    YUCCA filamentosa 'Bright Edge'
    Leaves with a narrow golden-yellow margin
     
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £18.50
    YUCCA flaccida 'Golden Sword'
    Yellow-green margined leaves
     
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £18.50
    YUCCA flaccida 'Ivory'
    (synonym Ivory Tower) - grey-green leaves with ivory-white stripes and bell-shaped creamy-white flowers in panicles
     
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £18.50
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    Available late spring to early summer 2026
    Spring according to the Met Office is defined as March 1st - May 31st. Therefore late spring is mid-April onwards. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
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    YUCCA gloriosa
    Stiff, strongest spine tipped green leaves. Huge flower spikes of creamy-white flowers when mature
     
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £18.50
    Also Large
    £60.00
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    Unavailable
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    YUCCA gloriosa 'Variegata'
    Yellow margined leaves
     
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £18.50
    Also Large
    £60.00
    YUCCA rostrata
    Tree-like with bluish-green leaves
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £25.00

    Useful extras...

    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
    Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
    Small - 60g sachet
    £3.00
    Medium - 150gm sachet
    £6.00
    Large - 360gram sachet
    £12.00
    Unavailable
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
    Blood, Fish & Bone
    Improves vegetable, fruit and flower quality. Blood, Fish and Bone contains three major nutrients essential for strong and healthy growth.
    1.5 kg
    £6.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
    Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
    A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
    0.9 kg
    £6.00
    Unavailable
    2.5 kg
    £13.00
    Unavailable
    4.5 kg
    £25.00
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