Yucca filamentosa Bright Edge Growing Guide

Quick Yucca filamentosa Bright Edge Growing and Care Guide

• Scientific name: Yucca filamentosa Bright Edge
• Common Name: Needle palm 'Bright Edge'
• Growing Zone (USA): 04 to 10
• Life Cycle/Type: Perennial, Succulents and Cacti

Plant Details

• Plant Height (Inches): 24 to 36
• Plant Spread (Inches): 36 to 72
• Time of Bloom: Mid to late summer
• Color of Bloom: White
• Leaf Foliage Detail: Green, Variegated, Yellow
• Growth Form: Rounded

Ideal Growing Conditions

• Best Light Conditions: Full sunlight
• Rate of Growth: Grows slowly
• Suitable Soil Types: Acidic, Alkaline, Clay, Loamy, Neutral, Sandy, Well drained
• Moisture: Dry to Moist (Medium Moisture best)

Caring Conditions

• Level of Maintenance: Low
• Propagation: Bud cuttings(treat as softwood cuttings) or stem cuttings (treat as hardwood cuttings) or Root cuttings or Division of clumps
• How to Prune: Pruning not usually required
• Pests: aphids and snails
• Diseases: Leaf spot

Further Information

• Can Attact:
• Tolerant of: Drought
• Best used in: Border, Container Garden, In the control of erosion, Foundation Plant, Ground cover, En masse, Rock garden, Seashore, Specimen
• Miscellaneous : Entices birdlife to the garden, Attractive foliage, North American native, Attracts butterflies, Attractive flowers / blooms
• Genus Detail: Yucca
• Further Reading: Here and Here