Yucca flaccida
(Weak-Leaf Yucca)
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Facts About this Plant:
- Common Names: Weak-Leaf Yucca, Adam's Needle, Beargrass, Flaccid Leaf Yucca
- Synonyms: Yucca smalliana
- Lifespan: Perennial
- Zones: 5 - 10
- Type: Forb
- Bloom Time: June - July
- Status: Native
Yucca flaccida, or Weak-Leaf Yucca, is native to the southeastern US, but it also adventive in most of the rest of the northern half of the eastern half of the US. It is a perennial that grows in dryish, usually sandy soils, often found in open pine woods, along woodland edges, along roads and railroads. It blooms in mid summer with many white bell-shaped flowers.
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