| General Description | A rosette of evergreen, narrow leaves (1 cm wide) to about 60-80 cm long that are dull green in colour.Often leaf fibers are found trailing along the leaf margins. |
| ID Characteristic | Narrow leaves (1 cm wide) to about 60-80 cm long; dull green. Clump forming. |
| Shape | A rosette of evergreen leaves, spike-like. |
| Landscape | As with Yucca filamentosa and cultivars. |
| Pests | Few of note. |
| Habitat | Dry lowlands. |
| Bark/Stem Description | Stems are dull grey and exposed on mature plants. |
| Leaf Description | Narrow leaves (1cm wide) to about 60-80 cm long. Dull green, leaf margins are slightly lighter and thread bearing. |
| Flower Description | Flowers are fragrant, borne on a raceme that is about 1 m tall. Individual flowers are about 6 cm, bell shaped and dull white to very pale green. |
| Fruit Description | A dehiscent fruit to about 6 cm long, constricted and usually with three compartments. |
| Colour Description | Dull green foliage, pale white to creamy green flowers. |
| Texture Description | Coarsely textured, but finer than Y. filamentosa because of its thin leaves. |
