Our Lords Candle, Chapparal Yucca
CHAPARRAL YUCCA
Yucca whipplei

Our Lord’s Candle, Chaparral Yucca is an evergreen shrub forming a dense, trunkless rosette of narrow, linear, gray-blue leaves. The leaves display sharply toothed edges and needlelike tips. The rosette dies after flowering, but is usually replaced by one or more offsets.

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GARDENING BASICS
Type: Succulents
Hardiness: 0˚F
Water: Low
Sun Exposure: Full
GROWTH
Growth Rate: Slow
Average Size: 3’ H × 6’ W
Coverage: 28 ft.
FOLIAGE
Foliage Type: Evergreen
Foliage Color: Creamy-white
FLOWERS & FRUITS
Flower Color: Gray-green
Flower Season: Late spring into summer
Fruit: After fertilization, the pedicel reverses and the maturing fruit is erect, a plump green capsule with six shallow longitudinal grooves.
MORE COMMENTS
Thorns: Yes
Allergies: Unknown