Yucca filamentosa, [1] Adam's needle and thread, [2] is a species of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae [3] native to the southeastern United States. Growing to 3 metres (10 feet) tall, it is an evergreen shrub valued in horticulture.

Curlyleaf yucca is a perennial, broadleaf evergreen, clumping shrub in the asparagus family (Asparagaceae). It is native to the Southeastern United States. It grows 3 to 8 feet tall and 3 to 5 feet wide. Grow this yucca in full sun or partial shade.

2023年3月13日 · Adam's needle (Yucca filamentosa) is a slow-growing broadleaf evergreen succulent often used in Southwest-themed landscapes. A yucca plant in the asparagus family, Adam's needle is a virtually stemless shrub with blade-like leaves that form a basal rosette.

Yucca filamentosa, commonly called Adam’s needle, Spanish bayonet, yucca and needle palm, is a virtually stemless broadleaf evergreen shrub (though it looks more like a perennial than a shrub) that is native to beaches, sand dunes and fields from South Carolina south to …

2024年2月1日 · Plant Characteristics: Notable for its rosettes of sword-shaped leaves with curly filaments along the edges and a tall spike of creamy white, bell-shaped flowers in summer. This yucca plant adds architectural interest to gardens. Growing & …

Native to the southeastern United States, Yucca filamentosa (Adam’s Needle) is a very ornamental, broadleaf evergreen shrub featuring a basal rosette of rigid, sword-shaped, spine-tipped, deep green leaves edged with curly filaments.

Yucca filamentosa does well in garden plantings as well as in areas of high heat and light, such as parking lots. The plants have striking foliage that adds interest to borders, rock gardens and xeriscapes. The plants are long-lived and very drought resistant.

Yucca filamentosa1 Edward F. Gilman2 Introduction Adam’s Needle is a slow growing native plant found scattered through the woods in the southeastern United States (Fig. 1). Leaves appear as though they have been shaved because leaf margins bear curved, filamentous threads of leaf tissue. The leaf terminates in a sharp spine. Plants stay small,

In summer a tall, showy flower spike emerges from the center of the plant and displays prominently for several weeks. Figure 1. Flower - Yucca filamentosa: Adam's needle. Scientific name: Yucca filamentosa. Pronunciation: YUCK-kuh fill-luh-men-TOE-suh. Common name (s): Adam's needle. Family: Agavaceae. Plant type: shrub.

2023年7月18日 · Adam’s needle, Yucca filamentosa, is a member of the asparagus family (Asparagaceae). It is native to central and eastern North America, from New England south to Florida and west to the Mississippi River. It grows wild in sandy areas, open fields, and roadsides.