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Spoon Yucca

Thick trunk is topped by a crown of rosetting erect leaves. Trunk can be either erect or reclining. Dead leaves persist on the thick trunk. Bluish-grey glaucous, narrow leaves have stout yellow serrated teeth with brown tips along the margins.

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Leaf Characteristics

Leaf texture : Leathery

Leaf length : 12-40"

Leaf width : 1/2- 1"

Leaf shape : Strap-shaped with serrated margins

Leaf color : Bluish-grey

Flower Characteristics

Flower width : 1-1/4 -2"

Flower color : White

Plant Anatomy

Foliage growth cycle : Evergreen

Average size maturity width : 4-5 ft.

Average size maturity height : 3-5 ft.

Cultural Information

USDA Zone : 0 to 5 F (Z7a)

Sunset zone : 10-24

Water requirements : Moderate

Light exposure : Partial Sun

Landscape Attributes

Attractive bark :Yes