Yucca grandiflora
Sahuiliqui
Description
An tree-like yucca grows to 20' tall with few branches. Leaves are thick dark green and 3' long. Flower spikes with creamy white flowers are up to 3' tall. Prefers full sun and well drained soil. The fruit is large and edible Native in the mountains of Sonora.
Sun
Full
Water
Very Low, Low, Extra in Summer
Growth Rate
Slow
Soil Type
Sandy, Rocky
Soil Condition
Average, Poor, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral, Basic
Adverse Factors
n/a
Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.
Choose organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust.