Spanish Dagger, Palma Pita, Don Quixote's lace
Scientific Name: Yucca treculeana Carr.
Synonym: Yucca aspera, Yucca canaliculata, Yucca longifolia, Yucca argospatha, Yucca undulata
Family: Agavaceae ...
Spanish Dagger
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Spanish Dagger Yucca forms short trunks that may reach three feet in length with rosettes of sword-shaped, 24-inch long leaves stacked in whorls up the stems. The leaves are, as with all yuccas, sharp-pointed.
Spanish Dagger, Roman Candle, Palm Lily
Large clusters of white or violet flowers bloom on these evergreens, which are stemless and can reach the size of small trees. Some flowers are fragrant at night.
Spanish Dagger (Yucca gloriosa)
Mature Height/Spread: Spanish dagger is much like Spanish bayonet. This evergreen shrub is generally multi-trunked and grows to a height of 8 to 10 feet.
Spanish Dagger - Yucca
WOODY PERENNIALS
We are in denial about some of these plants. Some of them are woodier than others. Some misguided individuals refer to them as shrubs. (Woody Perennials Gallery) ...
Yucca gloriosa
Spanish dagger
Agavaceae Family
Compiled by the Master Gardeners
of the University of Arizona Pima County Cooperative Extension.
The southeastern United States is home to another likable yucca that's known as mound-lily or Spanish dagger (Y. gloriosa). This one also has soft tipped flexible leaves and is a pretty and popular landscape item.
Some commonly species commonly grown in residential areas include: Adam's Needle, Small Soapweed and Spanish Dagger.
Yucca gloriosa
(Mound lily, Spanish dagger) Be the first to rate this plant
Hardiness Zones:
1 ...
Yucca (Dagger plant, Spanish bayonet, Adam's beedle, Spanish dagger)
Zamioculcas (ZZ plant, Aroid Palm, Arum Fern)
Zantedeschia (Calla Lily) ...
 See also: Yucca, Green, Lily, Evergreen, Yucca gloriosa
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