Scientific
Name:
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Yucca desmetiana 'Blue Boy'
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Common Name:
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Deciduous vs. Evergreen
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evergreen
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Perennial vs. Annual
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perennial
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Shade
vs. Sun
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full sun to light shade
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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4-6' tall X 3-4' wide
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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rarely seen lustrous bell shaped
white flowers appear in late summer-fall
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Zone
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hardy to 15° F or below
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Description,
Notes
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Tough, yet elegant, water-wise selection
in the Agave (Agavaceae) family grown for its powdery
purple unarmed foliage. Magnificent accent color and a
great cohort for succulents and cacti. Drought and deer
resistant; well drained soils; perfect in containers.
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Photos are property of Crescent Hill Nursery
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Descriptions are based on our experience growing
these plants in both the garden and nursery setting.
Additional information and feedback is encouraged.
All plants are classified under USDA
hardiness zones.
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