Yucca gloriosa 'Lone Star'

Also Known As

Lone Star Soapwort

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

H: 2'-4'
W: 3'-4'

planting zones

7a-10b

Yucca gloriosa 'Lone Star' plant details

Yucca gloriosa 'Lone Star' is an evergreen cactus / succulent with blue foliage. In summer white flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty, lean and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Yucca gloriosa 'Lone Star'

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: agavaceae, asparagaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue
Mature size: 3 FT - 4 FT - wide, 2 FT - 4 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in summer
Uses: border plant, container plant, rock garden, tropical-looking, year-round-interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Yucca gloriosa 'Lone Star'

USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat, humidity and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, gritty, lean and well-drained

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Photo of Yucca gloriosa 'Lone Star' foliage by Karl Gercens III

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By: Karl Gercens III

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Gardening facts about Yucca gloriosa 'Lone Star' plant

How to Grow Yucca gloriosa 'Lone Star'

Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- occasional - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- average
- lean
- well-drained
- gritty
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- humidity tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant