Yucca Needle Palm – ‘Ivory Tower’
The Yucca Needle Palm – ‘Ivory Tower’ (Yucca flaccida) is a small, evergreen, flowering plant in the Asparagaceae family of Yucca trees.
It is native to North America.
The Yucca Needle Palm grows in clumps to about 1-1.5 metres (3-4 feet) tall and wide.
It has variegated, sword-shaped leaves, each green with two yellowish margins, that grow to 55 centimetres (22 inches) long.
The ivory white bell-shaped flowers appear on top of very tall spikes, up to 2 metres (6 feet).
The Yucca Needle Palm blooms in summer and autumn from July to December in the Northern Hemisphere.
Photographed at the Paris Botanical Garden, France, February 2023.
Photographer: Martina Nicolls
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