Yucca-leaved Beschorneria yuccoides Also known as: Mexican lily Rating: 0.0 ( 0 votes)

This description is for -leaved beschorneria (Beschorneria yuccoides):

Come on now, don't be silly, yourself a Mexican Lily.

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 1.5 Z12-15 Ornamental Foliage

Spread [m] Heat zone Creative category 1 H12-10 Kid Approved For Beginners Show-offs Plant Environment Usage

Dominant flower colour Heat days Garden type Green 150 - 210 Indoor or winter garden Containers City

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 Green Full sun up to 20 years

Foliage in summer Exposure Green Sheltered

Foliage in Autumn Green

Foliage in winter Green

Propagation methods seed offsets

Growth habit Erect flower stem Spiky