Aloe Yucca (Yucca aloifolia)
Aloe Yucca (Yucca aloifolia) is a striking evergreen perennial with stiff, sword-shaped leaves and tall spikes of white flowers. Native to the southeastern United States.
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Sunlight
Full sun to partial shade
Watering
Infrequent, allow soil to dry out
Soil
Sandy, Well-drained
Temperature
Warm to moderate
Fertilizer
Sparingly during growing season
Care Requirements
Full sun to partial shade
Prefers at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily for best growth and flowering.
Infrequent, allow soil to dry out
Drought tolerant, prone to root rot if overwatered. Reduce significantly in winter.
Sandy, Well-drained
Warm to moderate
Prefers temperatures between 18-27°C. Can tolerate brief dips but protect from frost.
Sparingly during growing season
Feed once in spring and once in summer with a diluted balanced liquid fertilizer. Do not fertilize in winter.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Garden, Pot
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Height
1.0-2.0 m
Spread
1.0-1.5 m
Growth Rate
Slow to Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Sessile, stiff, sword-shaped
Flower Size
3-5 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
75000
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classLiliopsida
- orderAsparagales
- familyAsparagaceae
- genusYucca
- speciesYucca aloifolia
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Saponins, oxalate crystals