First Description

Report on the United States and Mexican Boundary Survey, Botany 2(1): 221, 1859

Synonyms

Yucca baccata Torrey (1858)
    (Report on the United States and Mexican Boundary Survey, Botany 2(1): 221, 1859)

Yucca baccata f. parviflora McKelvey (1938)

Yucca filamentosa Wood (1868)
    (Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 20: 167, 1868)

Yucca filifera Hort. ex Engelmann (1873)
    (Transactions of the Academy of Science of St. Louis 3: 46, 1873)

Yucca fragilifolia Baker (1870)
    (Gardeners' Chronicle: 1088, 1870)

Yucca scabrifolia Baker (1870)
    (Gardeners' Chronicle: 1088, 1870)

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Basic Data

Subgenus

Yucca

Section

Baccatae

Diameter

up to 150cm

Inflorescence

up to 130cm

Flower Color

whitish-creamcolored

Flowering Time

April - June

Reproduction

seed

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Natural Location

Occurrence

Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, Utah, Texas, Chihuahua

Remarks

Indoor Summer

Exposition

sunny to half shady

Watering

plenty

Indoor Winter

Temperature

keep frost free

Soil

keep totally dry

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