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Yucca filamentosa 'Bright Edge' 23W27 Adam's Needle T2-

Yucca filamentosa 'Bright Edge' 23W27 Adam's Needle T2- (Dwarfish) Variegated Adam's Needle, Mature plant size: 3ft., white, bell shaped flowers, USDA Hardiness Zone 4-9, Michigan Bloom Month 6c-, In Garden Bed T2 for 4.8 YEARS (Bluestone). Planted in 2018.

 

A smaller Yucca. Leaves edged in creamy white to yellow. Evergreen and deer resistant. Excellent drought tolerance and longevity. Also goodin containers. Late spring spikes of white bell shaped flowers. Removed flowering Quince (2021) to give it more room.

 

Missouri Botanical Garden: 'Bright Edge' is a variegated selection of Adam's needle that features yellow-edged foliage. The leaves retain their variegation through winter. Individual plants will reach up to 3' tall with a 4' spread. Flowering stalks (up to 4' tall) emerge in early summer to mid-summer and are topped with terminal panicles of pendulous, creamy white blooms.

 

2022 note: has not produced any bloomsfor the past 4 years. First blooms in 2023.

 

Photo by F.D.Richards, SE Michigan. Link to additional photos of this plant from 2018, 21, 22, 23:

 

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Uploaded on July 3, 2023
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