Yucca brevifolia Engelmann

A tree-like yucca that is well-known from western movies. Grows unfortunately very slowly. Most well-known locality is Joshua Tree National Park, but this plant also occurs locally in Arizona

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Basic Data

Subgenus

Clistoyucca

Diameter

up to 100cm

Inflorescence

30-55cm

Flower Color

greenish-white

Flowering Time

April - June

Reproduction

seed

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Natural Location

Occurrence

Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah


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Various

 

 

 

 


Indoor Summer

Exposition

half shady

Watering

plenty


Indoor Winter

Temperature

keep frost free

Soil

keep totally dry


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