Yucca constricta Great for Pollinators First rate cinnamon indumentum on

First rate cinnamon indumentum on the buds

Frost hardy in USDA zone 3

Tolerates some summer drought but accepts summer water as well

and a little summer water where no rain falls

From seed shared with us by the UCSC arboretum this beautiful form of a rare Himalayan giant grows to some 30-50ft

Yucca constricta Great for Pollinators First rate cinnamon indumentum onA compact grower native from central Texas to Coahuila Mexico, Buckley's yucca has straight narrow pastel blue leaves to 2ft. long and only a quarter inch across, edged in curly filaments, giving it a very geometric look. Clumping to only 5 ft. tall and wide, early summer flowers are white tinted with green bells on stout stalks just above the leaves. Tolerant of heat, alkaline soils and periodic drought, these thrive in full sun in well drained soil