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Yucca rostrata 'Sapphire Skies'

Family Agavaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   5a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 40 - 90 cm (1 - 3 ft)
Spread 40 - 60 cm (1 - 2 ft)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH neutral to alkaline

Description Yucca rostrata 'Sapphire Skies' (big bend yucca) produces white blossoms during mid summer to late summer. This plant has evergreen foliage that is greyish aquamarine in colour. Yucca rostrata 'Sapphire Skies' (big bend yucca) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, container, cut flowers and specimen.
Special Characteristics Yucca rostrata 'Sapphire Skies' tolerates drought, and is noted for being naturally resistant to deer and rabbits.