Spanish Dagger
Yucca Treculiana
Overview
The Spanish Dagger or Yucca treculiana is an impressive, drought-tolerant shrub native to Texas and Mexico. It features rigid, sword-like leaves reaching 3-4 feet long, with striking white blooms on 10-15 foot stalks in summer. Its dense foliage forms a rosette, spreading 5-8 feet wide. Ideal for xeriscaping, it thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, adding architectural interest and resilience to any garden.
Sun Full, HalfWater LowZones 7–11Type Shrub, SucculentClimate Arid
Culture
- Sun
- Full, Half
- Water
- Low
- USDA zones
- 7–11
Shape & size
- Mature height
- 6–12 Ft.
- Mature width
- 3–6 Ft.
Classification
- Type
- Shrub, Succulent
- Family
- Agavaceae
- Climate
- Arid
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