Yucca filamentosa (Adam's Needle)

Plant Description:

Yucca filamentosa is a stemless evergreen shrub forming clumps of sword-shaped, deep green leaves to 75cm in length, edged with curly filaments. Nodding creamy-white flowers 6cm in lenght are borne in particles to 6.ft (200cm) in height during late summer.

This plant reaches a spread of 100cm and requires well-drained soil in a sunny position. Yucca filamentosa is hardy however, will need to be protected from prolonged freezing temperatures.