Yucca filamentosa

Yucca

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The yucca, with stiff, upright, sharply pointed evergreen blue-green leaves, gives a "southwestern look" to the landscape. Seven-foot tall large flower heads of creamy white are architectural. Large, attractive seed capsules follow in fall.

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Height
2-3 Feet

Spread
2-3 Feet

Bloom/Seasonal Color
White

USDA Hardiness Zone 3-9

Good Companions

Blue Wild Indigo (Baptisia australis), Purple Poppy Mallow (Callirhoe involucrata), Prairie Dock (Silphium terebinthinaceum), Missouri Primrose (Oenothera macrocarpa)

Characteristics & Attributes

Critter Resistance

•	Deer Resistant
•	Rabbit Resistant

Season of Interest

•	Mid (May-June)
•	Late (July-frost)

Soil Moisture

•

Average

Sun Exposure

•

Full Sun

USFS MO Ecological Map

•	Mississippi Aluvial Basin
•	Ozark Highlands
•	Central Dissected Till Plain
•	Osage Plains