Rare and unusual perennial plants for the Mediterranean climate.


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Yucca desmetiana
'Blue Boy'

 

Scientific Name:

Yucca desmetiana 'Blue Boy'

Common Name:

Deciduous vs. Evergreen

evergreen

Perennial vs. Annual

perennial

Shade vs. Sun

full sun to light shade

Height x Width
& How Stands

4-6' tall X 3-4' wide

Flower Color
& Bloom Time

rarely seen lustrous bell shaped white flowers appear in late summer-fall

Zone

hardy to 15° F or below

Description, Notes

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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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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