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Yucca aloifolia 'Tricolor' (v) | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Yucca aloifolia 'Tricolor' (v)

Yucca aloifolia 'Tricolor' (v)

Drought Resistant

Genus: Yucca
Family: Asparagaceae

About this plant

A slow-growing, evergreen shrub to 1m, with an upright stem. It has whorls of sword-shaped, leathery leaves with a cream-coloured stripe down the centre of each leaf; when young they are pink-flushed. This cultivar is smaller and less spikey than the species and makes a good container plant

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in well-drained soil in full sun. In containers use a loam-based potting compost with added extra grit. Water freely in growth and apply a balanced liquid fertiliser monthly; water moderately at other times

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by seed sown at 18°C in spring, or remove rooted suckers in spring

Pests

Generally pest-free

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

City CourtyardCottage InformalFlower BordersLow MaintenancePatio ContainerArchitectural

Planting Places

Gravel GardenOutdoorConservatory

Season of Interest

AutumnWinterSpringSummer

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Floating

Time to Full Height

Ten To Twenty Years