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Yucca elata
Soap Tree Yucca
Origin: Southwestern North America and northern Mexico.
| Family |
| Asparagaceae |
| Genus |
| Yucca |
| Species |
| elata |
| Category |
| Tropicals |
| Type |
| Shrub (evergreen) |
| Height |
| 1.2 - 4.5 m |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Growth |
| Slow |
| Habitat |
| Grasslands and mesas in desert areas. |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| Brown and cylindrical in shape. |
| Leaf Description |
| 25-95 cm long and very slender green leaves. |
| Flower Description |
| 30-55 mm long and creamy white. |
| Fruit Description |
| 4-8 cm long and 2-4 cm broad fruit. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Desert Botanical Gardens, Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America. |
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