Family: Agavaceae

Scientific Name: Yucca filamentosa Bright Edge

Common Name: Bright Edge Yucca

DescriptionA nice cultivar of the typical all green Yucca. The green, sharp lanceolate leaves have yellow margins. Sports the typical 3-4 foot panicle loaded with white flowers.
Plant TypeAll Plants, Shrubs Broadleaf Evergreen
Hardiness Zone5b
Sunlightwill tolerate shade but are best in full sun
Moistureaverage, tolerates dry
Soil & Siteaverage
Flowerscreamy white and bore on 3-4 foot tall panicles
Fruitdried seed pods
Leaveslance shaped, sharp pointed leaves have yellow margins with a green center
Stemscrown
DimensionsThe foliage of the plant gets 2 feet wide by 18-24" tall.
Maintenanceremoval of dead leaves at the base of the plant in the spring, will revert to all green, these shoots should be removed
Propagationdivision
Misc FactsWill reseed forming mostly all green plants, that can quickly take over the variegated plants.
Author's NotesI have been growing it since 1995 and it has survived all the winters. One spring there were only a few leaves left but it quickly regrew.
Notes & Reference#01-Manual of Woody Landscape Plants (Michael Dirr), #03-The Hillier Manual of Trees and Shrubs (Hillier Nursery)
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