Yucca faxoniana

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Faxon's Yucca; Eve's Needle; West Texas Tree Yucca; Faxon Yucca; Spanish Bayonet; Spanish Dagger; Giant Yucca

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DERIVATION

faxoniana

- named for Charles Edward Faxon, 19th century American botanical draftsman

FAMILY

Asparagaceae (Asparagus Family) Other Plants in the Asparagus Family

HABIT

Cactus/succulent

RANGE

New Mexico, Texas, N. Mexico

LEAF TYPE

Evergreen

FLOWERS

Cream

FOLIAGE COLOR

;

HARDINESS

USDA Zone 8 (Coldest zone where hardy)

SUN REQUIREMENTS

Sun

SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Steppe Plant Collection

COMMON NAME(S)

Location Map for Yucca faxoniana (Faxon's Yucca; Eve's Needle; West Texas Tree Yucca; Faxon Yucca; Spanish Bayonet; Spanish Dagger; Giant Yucca) - 4 Map Locations Found
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Individual Location for Yucca faxoniana:
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Map
Key

Accession
Number

Year

Location

1	002931*1	2000	Crossroads Garden
2	032512*3	2003	Crossroads Garden
3	081860*1	2008	Dryland Mesa
4	173486*1	2017	Mordecai Childrens G
No Map	212201*1	2021	Greenhouse
No Map	251640*1	2025	Available York

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FLOWERING:
When Yucca faxoniana has been observed flowering
at Denver Botanic Gardens

2025

2019

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