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Common Name: Yucca      Latin Name: Yucca filamentosa      Size: 2 (min) to 8 (max)
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You might try Ammon Nursery in Burlington. I did see some of the variegated forms there recently
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Yucca filamentosa
Maximum Height: 8 feet

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Category: Perennial
Family: AGAVACEAE
Genus: Yucca
species: filamentosa
Origin:
Size: 2 (min) to 8 (max)
Size Description:
Notes: Plant type: Southwestern United States native perennial Growth habit: Forms basal rosette Foliage: Sharply pointed, 12 inches to 2.5 feet long and ½ to 1.5 inches wide. Colors range from gray-green, green or blue-green as well as variegated varieties Flowers: Tall panicle with many branches carrying many small, nodding white flowers. The scape that holds the flowers is typically 3 to 5 feet tall; early to mid-summer Culture: Full sun and well-drained soil. Drought-resistant Uses: Specimen plant. Propagation: Seeds, offsets Cultivars:Color Guard’ is a gold-centered variegated yucca to 3 feet, with 6 foot flower stalks Notes courtesy of Sue Trusty.
Characteristics: star rating Dry Soil Tolerant star rating Native
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Location: Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam (Amsterdam Botanical Gardens) Plantage middenlaan 2a Amsterdam, Netherlands [Latitude: 52.366973050000000 Longitude: 4.908962020000000] Specimen: 4850
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Location: amsterdam

Location: Springfield MO Botanic Garden Springfield MO Botanic Garden Springfield MO 65807 [Latitude: 37.171207580000000 Longitude: -93.330492060000000] Specimen: 5053
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var color guard
Location: Springfield bot

Location: Brooklyn Botanic Garden 900 Washington Avenue Brooklyn NY 11225 [Latitude: 40.665973230000000 Longitude: -73.963888470000000] Specimen: 6004
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Location: brooklyn bot garden

Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [Latitude: -22.967896540000000 Longitude: -43.227023530000000] Specimen: 8346
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Jardim Botanico do Rio de Janeiro
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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