General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Tree
Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Dry
Plant Height: 3 feet
Leaves: Evergreen
Fruit: Edible to birds
Flowers: Showy
Edible Parts: Fruit
Flowers
Pollinators: Moths and Butterflies

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Common names
  • Spanish Dagger
  • Palma Ceniza
  • Palma Pita
  • Trecul Yucca
  • Don Quixote's Lace
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Yucca treculiana
  • Synonym: Yucca torreyi
  • Synonym: Yucca treculiana var. succulenta

Photo Gallery

Date: 2010-02-12
Winter in Arlington Texas.
Location: Edinburg, Texas | June, 2023
Location: Edinburg, Texas | June, 2023
Location: Orto Botanico di Cagliari - Sardinia
Location: San Antonio Zoo, San Antonio, Texas
Date: 2022-04-06
Location: San Antonio Zoo, San Antonio, Texas
Date: 2022-04-06
Location: Botanic Garden La Concepcion Malaga
Date: 2017-07-01
Location: Orto Botanico di Cagliari - Sardinia
Location: Conservatory, Matthaei Botanical Gardens, Ann Arbor
Date: 2013-05-06
Yucca treculeana - Most of the flowers in this impressive inflore
Location: Botanical Garden Duesseldorf (germany)
Date: 2017-07-01
Location: Bexar Co., TX
Date: March
Spanish Dagger
Location: National Botanical Garden, DC, Virginia :) | May, 2022
Date: 2022-05-28
Location: National Botanical Garden, DC, Virginia :) | May, 2022
Date: 2022-05-28
Location: Conservatory, Matthaei Botanical Gardens, Ann Arbor
Date: 2013-05-06
Yucca treculeana - Even though it's one of the tallest plants in
Location: Botanical Garden Meise (Belgium)
Date: 2017-02-11

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