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- Yucca, Twistleaf
Yucca, Twistleaf
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Botanical Name
Yucca rupicola
Plant Type
Yuccas/Agaves/Succulents/Cacti/Sotols
Plant Height Max
1ft
Light
Sun/Part Shade
Seasonal Interest From
Summer
Seasonal Feature
Flower
Plant Color
White
Plant Spread Min
2ft
Plant Spread Max
2ft
Water Needs
Low
Seasonal Interest To
Summer
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Zilker Only
N/A
Comments
Older leaves are twisted; deer eat blooms but not foliage; nectar attracts nocturnal moths; larval host plant for the Yucca Giant Skipper; remove old bloom stalks at the base