Blue Yucca

Yucca Rigida

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Overview

The Blue Yucca (Yucca rigida) is a striking succulent featuring rigid, silver-blue leaves with sharp tips that extend 2-3 feet. It showcases a slow growth habit, reaching heights of 4-5 feet and widths of 2-3 feet, making it ideal for accenting rock gardens or xeriscapes. Blooms impressive clusters of white flowers on 2-3-foot stalks in the spring. Hardy in zones 5-11, it requires full sun and well-draining soil.

Sun FullWater LowZones 7–11Climate Arid

Blue Yucca (Yucca Rigida) — The Blue Yucca (Yucca rigida) is a striking succulent featuring rigid

Blue Yucca (Yucca Rigida) — silver-blue leaves with sharp tips that extend 2-3 feet

Blue Yucca (Yucca Rigida) — It showcases a slow growth habit

Blue Yucca (Yucca Rigida) — reaching heights of 4-5 feet and widths of 2-3 feet

Blue Yucca (Yucca Rigida) — making it ideal for accenting rock gardens or xeriscapes

Blue Yucca (Yucca Rigida) — Blooms impressive clusters of white flowers on 2-3-foot stalks in the spring

Blue Yucca (Yucca Rigida) — Hardy in zones 5-11, it requires full sun and well-draining soil

Culture

Sun: Full
Water: Low
USDA zones: 7–11

Shape & size

Classification

Family: Agavaceae
Climate: Arid

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Blue Yucca (Yucca Rigida) — The Blue Yucca (Yucca rigida) is a striking succulent featuring rigid

Blue Yucca (Yucca Rigida) — silver-blue leaves with sharp tips that extend 2-3 feet

Blue Yucca (Yucca Rigida) — It showcases a slow growth habit

Blue Yucca (Yucca Rigida) — reaching heights of 4-5 feet and widths of 2-3 feet

Blue Yucca (Yucca Rigida) — making it ideal for accenting rock gardens or xeriscapes

Blue Yucca (Yucca Rigida) — Blooms impressive clusters of white flowers on 2-3-foot stalks in the spring

Blue Yucca (Yucca Rigida) — Hardy in zones 5-11, it requires full sun and well-draining soil

Blue Yucca (Yucca Rigida) — The Blue Yucca (Yucca rigida)

Blue Yucca (Yucca Rigida) — is a compelling choice for adding visual interest and resilience to any landscape design

Blue Yucca (Yucca Rigida) — a distinctive and hardy evergreen

Blue Yucca (Yucca Rigida) — Originating from the Chihuahuan desert regions of northern Mexico and western Texas

Blue Yucca (Yucca Rigida) — this sculptural plant thrives in USDA zones 5 through 11

Blue Yucca (Yucca Rigida) — showcasing its versatility across a variety of climates.<br><br>Noted for its striking blue-tinged

Blue Yucca (Yucca Rigida) — the Blue Yucca achieves a robust appearance that creates a stunning focal point in rock gardens

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