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Yucca x schottii [IB213]
Also Known As
- Yucca schottii [IB213]
- Hoary Yucca IB213
- Mountain Yucca IB213
- Schott's Yucca IB213
Plant type
cactus / succulent
size
- H: 4'-20'
- W: 8'-12'
planting zones
- 5b-10b
Yucca x schottii [IB213] plant details
Yucca x schottii [IB213] is an evergreen cactus / succulent with blue and green foliage. In summer white flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Attracts bees and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant, verticillium wilt resistant and wind tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Yucca x schottii [IB213]
- Plant type: cactus / succulent
- Plant family: agavaceae, asparagaceae
- Foliage: evergreen blue and green
- Mature size: 8 FT - 12 FT - wide, 4 FT - 20 FT - tall
- Flowers: white blooms in summer
- Uses: rock garden, xeric, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Yucca x schottii [IB213]
- USDA Zones: 5b - 10b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: occasional - low
- Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat, humidity, verticillium wilt and wind
- Soil needs: gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
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How to Grow Yucca x schottii [IB213]
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- occasional - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- lean
- well-drained
- rocky
- gritty
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- humidity tolerant
- wind tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
- blue
Flower Color
- white
Wildlife
- bees
- hummingbirds
- deer resistant
- rabbit resistant
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Texture
- glaucous
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