When yucca is blooming in late spring through early- to mid-summer, the plant looks very diplomatic in a landscape. The flowers are bell-shaped, fragrant and creamy white, stacked up the sides of ...

The flower of the soapweed yucca (Yucca glauca) is a simple affair. Three milky white petals enclose six stamens splayed around one fleshy green pistil. But when the sun goes down, this basic ...

Prickly pear cactus (Opuntia macrorhiza) and plains yucca (Yucca glauca) are two examples that might work well in the Pikes Peak region. Over the first couple of seasons, ...