Yucca-leaved beschorneria 'Quicksilver' Beschorneria yuccoides 'Quicksilver' Also known as: Mexican lily 'Quicksilver' Rating: 0.0 ( 0 votes)
This description is for species Yucca-leaved beschorneria (Beschorneria yuccoides):
The Mexican Lily brings to mind the bright colours and happy people from where this plant hails. During the summer, it boasts delightful yellow- green flowers hanging from red braids. Despite its exotic looks, Beschorneria yuccoides is easy to grow and requires little maintenance once planted. However, due to its penchant for heat, it might be best suited to an indoor or conservatory setting, although if you plant in pots it can be moved outside for the summer months.
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Plant Environment Usage
Known dangers? Acidity Standard category no Acidic Cacti & succulents Neutral Succulents Alkaline
Height [m] Hardiness zone Grown for 1 - 1.5 Z12-15 Ornamental Foliage
Spread [m] Heat zone Creative category 1.5 H12-10 Kid Approved For Beginners Show-offs
Dominant flower colour Heat days Garden type Green 150 - 210 Indoor or winter garden Containers City Plant Environment Usage
Flower Fragrance Moisture Garden spaces No, neutral please well-drained Specimen Architectural
Flowering seasons Soil type Gardening expertise Early summer sandy beginner Mid summer loams Late summer
Foliage in spring Sun requirements Time to reach full size Grey-green Full sun up to 20 years
Foliage in summer Exposure Grey-green Sheltered
Foliage in Autumn Grey-green
Foliage in winter Grey-green
Propagation methods seed offsets
Growth habit Erect flower stem Rosette