Yucca, Flaccid Yucca, Thread Yucca 'Garland Gold'

Yuccaflaccida

Genus
Yucca (YUK-uh)
Species
flaccida (FLA-sih-duh)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
This plant is fire-retardant
This plant is resistant to deer
Smooth
Height
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Spacing
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Danger
Plant has spines or sharp edges; use extreme caution when handling
Bloom Color
White/Near White
Cream/Tan
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Other Details
Category
Shrubs
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Chartreuse/Yellow
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Clayton, California

Fairfield, California

San Leandro, California

Vacaville, California

Plainfield, Indiana

Trout, Louisiana

New Cambria, Missouri

Lincoln, Nebraska

Henderson, Nevada

Rochester, New York

Canby, Oregon

Vonore, Tennessee

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Gardener's Notes:

4
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0
neutral
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Plainfield, IN (Zone 6a) | May 2012 | positive

I just got this yucca for my palm gardan. I got stab four differentpeople times when planting this. On my lowns tag it said it could hand...Read More

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Edmonton, AB (Zone 3a) | April 2007 | positive

I purchased a 6" baby bare root from an internet nursery and planted it last June. We had a wet year and it grew another 3 ". Last winter...Read More

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vernon, BC (Zone 6a) | July 2004 | positive

I would like to add a note to happenstance,they are indeed sturdy in a zone 5,I live in the okanagan valley of British Columbia ,where th...Read More

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Northern California, CA | September 2003 | positive

Soft flexible leaves, that tend to droop down rather than stiffly upright like many other Yuccas. Great variegated color, w/bright chart...Read More

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