Yucca gigantea
Giant Yucca









Has green, stiff, hard, spinless, dagger-like leaves that can grow up to 1.2m in length. Produces clusters of beautiful white flowers in summer. These are edible and are used in a range of dishes from meat stews to salads. Can be grown outside as a specimen tree or inside as a houseplant.
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Taxonomy and Etymology
Genus: Yucca
Species: Yucca gigantea
Synonyms: Yucca guatemalensis, Yucca elephantipes
Common Name: Giant Yucca
Other Common Name(s): Spineless Yucca
Description and Features
Description: Has green, stiff, hard, spinless, dagger-like leaves that can grow up to 1.2m in length. Produces clusters of beautiful white flowers in summer. These are edible and are used in a range of dishes from meat stews to salads. Can be grown outside as a specimen tree or inside as a houseplant.
Height: 4m
Width: 3m
Tolerates: Drought
Soil Type: Dry soils
Sun and Shade: Full sun
Winter Foliage: Evergreen
Origin: Exotic
Foliage:
Summer: Green
Autumn: Green
Winter: Green
Spring: Green
Flowers:
Summer: White
Autumn: None
Winter: None
Spring: None