Yucca gigantea 'Silver Star'

Yucca gigantea 'Silver Star' is an evergreen cactus / succulent, shrub or tree with blue, green and variegated foliage. In summer white flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, 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 gigantea 'Silver Star'

Plant type: cactus / succulent, shrub or tree

Plant family: agavaceae, asparagaceae

Foliage: evergreen blue, green and variegated

Mature size: 5 FT - 15 FT - wide, 12 FT - 20 FT - tall

Flowers: white blooms in summer

Uses: container plant, houseplant, tropical-looking, xeric

GROWING CONDITIONS for Yucca gigantea 'Silver Star'

USDA Zones: 9b - 12

Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade

Watering frequency: regular - low

Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat, humidity, verticillium wilt and wind

Soil needs: average, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained