Yucca Pendula (Soft-leaf Yucca) – Desert Horizon Nursery

Yucca Pendula (Soft-leaf Yucca)

Yucca recurvifolia
Categories:
Light
Water
Low; deep, infrequent watering once established.
Description
Soft-leaf or pendulous yucca with long, blue-green leaves that gracefully recurve at the tips. Forms a multi-trunked clump over time and produces tall spikes of creamy white flowers. Well suited to low-water desert landscapes and safer near paths than stiff-tipped yuccas.
Deciduous / Evergreen
Growth Rate
Flower Color
Foliage Color
Foliage and roots toxic to pets and livestock if ingested (saponins)
Care Instructions

Light: Full sun

Water: Low; deep, infrequent watering once established.

Soil: Well-draining sandy or loamy soil; tolerates poor, rocky soils.

Mature size: 6-8 ft tall, 4-6 ft wide

Bloom: Late spring to early summer

Evergreen / deciduous: Evergreen

Growth rate: Moderate