Yucca Rigida
Common name: Spanish dagger.
An upright tree-like trunk which rarely grows branches, the rigid yucca can grow up to 5m tall. It has a stiff rosette of highly ornamental blue leaves, yellow at the edges which measure 30-70 cm long and 1.2 – 2cm wide at the top of the trunk. It flowers in spring, having bunches of white flowers on short stems. Its fruit comes in capsules full of black seeds. Once it has flowered, it tends to grow more tops.
Origin: Mexico.
Temperature: Up to -12 ºC.
Little water. Sun.