June is the month when agave and yucca plants flower and the phone and e-mail messages pile up as these succulents bloom across the county. There is much confusion about agave and yucca – which ...

The best spot indoors for your red yucca is in front of a south-facing window that lets plenty of light in. The plant needs at least six to eight hours of sunlight daily if you want it to flower.

The giant yucca certainly lives up to its name: Yucca gigantea rises 30 feet high in ideal conditions, with white blossoms that push out from the center -- flor de izote, as the bloom is sometimes ...

Where flower integrity is less important, cook in boiling water for 15 minutes. Add to soup, or mix cooked yucca flowers with tomato, garlic, onion, peppers and peas in a vegetarian hash.

Yucca plants grow on the dunes of White Sands National Monument outside of Alamogordo, which was one of New Mexico’s highest-growing city’s in 2023, according to a U-Haul report. 12252019455.jpg ...

(1) Flower, fruit and seed production of the monocarpic perennial, Yucca whipplei, were measured in a population in southern California. The size of the rosette, number of flowers reaching anthesis, ...

C the difference: America’s native plant requires two c’s in "yucca." Elsewhere, "yuca" (with one c) is the cassava, a nutty-tasting tuber that is native to South America and Africa.

But anywhere you find yucca in bloom, you’ll find a small, light-colored moth that is entirely dependent on the yucca flower just as the yucca is dependent on the moth for reproduction.