Common names:
Red Yucca
Yuca Colibri
Samandoque
Coral Yucca
Redflower False Yucca

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Fern
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Dry
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 5a
Leaves: Malodorous
Fruit: Showy
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Flowers: Malodorous
Flower Color: Green
Russet
Flower Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Spring
Summer
Fall
Suitable Locations: Patio/Ornamental/Small Tree
Uses: Windbreak or Hedge
Good as a cover crop
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Resistances: Gophers/Voles
Rabbit Resistant
Toxicity: Fruit is poisonous
Other
Propagation: Seeds: Scarify seeds
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Tip
Pollinators: Midges
Containers: Not suitable for containers
Miscellaneous: Epiphytic
Awards and Recognitions: RHS AGM: Avatarms Stl lAe riDo uUCrb
Conservation status: Extinct in the Wild (EW)

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ID question by Baja_Costero Nov 12, 2017 1:30 AM 4

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