Adams Needle Yucca filamentosa
Host for Yucca Giant-Skipper Butterfly, Megathymus yuccae and Cofaqui Giant-Skipper Megathymus cofaqui
Zones: 10 – 4
Height: to 3′
Soil: average to dry – drought tolerant plant
Water: average
Light: sun to light shade
Bloom color: white
Bloom time: late spring to summer
Propagation: dividing rhizomes or seed
Other: use caution – there are sharp points at the tips of the leaves
Cofaqui Skipper egg on Adam’s Needle
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