Yucca Plant Seeds - Flower Plant

Yucca is a hardy evergreen ornamental plant prized for its bold, sword-shaped foliage and tall spikes of creamy white, bell-shaped flowers. Well suited for xeriscapes, rock gardens, desert landscapes, borders, and containers, Yucca thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. Its exceptional drought tolerance and low-maintenance nature make it an excellent choice for water-wise gardens, adding year-round architectural interest and dramatic texture.

Features

• Produces striking evergreen, sword-shaped foliage
• Tall spikes of creamy white, bell-shaped flowers
• Excellent for xeriscapes, rock gardens, and desert landscapes
• Highly drought and heat tolerant once established
• Low-maintenance and easy to grow
• Adds year-round architectural interest
• Suitable for landscape plantings and large containers

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Yucca filamentosa (commonly grown ornamental species)
• Common Name (US): Yucca / Adam's Needle
• Seed Type / Variety: Hardy Evergreen Ornamental Plant Variety
• Growth Habit: Clump-forming evergreen perennial
• USDA Zones: 4–10
• Planting Season: Spring or Fall
• Growing Season: Spring through Fall
• Sowing Season: February–May or September–October
• Germination Time and Conditions: 21–42 days at 70–80°F (21–27°C); soak seeds in warm water for 24 hours before sowing and use a well-drained seed-starting mix
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained sandy, gravelly, or rocky soil; tolerant of poor soils
• Watering Needs: Low; water sparingly once established and avoid overwatering
• Mature Plant Size: 2–4 feet tall (flower stalks 5–8 feet), 2–4 feet spread
• Plant Spacing: 24–36 inches apart