Yucca filamentosa
'Bright Edge'
Bright Edge Adam's Needle
Family |
Asparagaceae |
Genus |
Yucca |
Species |
filamentosa |
Cultivar |
'Bright Edge' |
Category |
Woody |
Type |
Shrub (evergreen) |
Pronunciation |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
5 - 10 |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
2a |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H3 - H7 |
Temperature (°C) |
-35 - (-1) |
Temperature (°F) |
-30 - 30 |
Cultivation |
Prefers moderately rich, well-drained sandy soil. |
Growth |
Slow |
Habitat |
Horticultural origin. |
Leaf Description |
Lance-shaped, about 45 - 25 mm, blue-green with creamy yellow margins. They are held erect, particularly younger leaves at the centre of the rosette. |
Flower Description |
Flower stalks reach at least 1.5 m tall carrying spikes of cream-coloured, bell-shaped blooms 5 cm wide. |
Notable Specimens |
Bok Tower Gardens, Lake Wales, Florida, United State of America. |