Adam's Needle







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	Botanical Name: Yucca filamentosa Common Name(s): Adam's Needle

Photographer:

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Description:

WIth stemless leaves that grow 2 1/2" long and 1 1/2" wide, the Yucca filamentosa produces tall, white flower spikes during the summer months.

Information by J.J. Neilson Arboretum

Notes:

Planting Instructions: 1. Dig a hole 2 times the width and 1 and 1/2 times the height of the container. 2. Set rootball at ground level. 3. Prepare soil mix of equal parts soil and soil amendment. 4. Backfill with amended soil. 5. Build Basin and water.


	Culture:

	Sun: Full

	Water: Low

	Growth Rate: Fast

	Hydrozones: #1

	Soil Type: Sandy

	Soil Condition:

	Soil pH: N/A

	Adverse Factors: N/A



	Design:

	Design Styles: Desert

	Accenting Features: Showy Flower

	Seasonal Interest: Summer

	Location Uses: Entry

	Special Uses: Full

	Attracts Wildlife: N/A



	Anatomy:

	Flower Color: White

	Flower Season: Summer

	Leaf Color: Green

	Bark Color: N/A

	Fruit Color: N/A

	Fruit Season: N/A

	Fruit Type: N/A



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