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Seed- Yucca Filamentosa Adam?s Needle -Hardy Perennial, Drought-Tolerant Blooms ### **Yucca filamentosa** **Latin Name:** *Yucca filamentosa* **Description:** Yucca filamentosa, commonly known as Adam?s Needle, is a hardy, evergreen perennial known for its striking, sword-like leaves and tall, dramatic flower spikes. It forms a rosette of stiff, blue-green leaves with curly, thread-like filaments along the edges. In summer, mature plants produce towering flower stalks (4?8 feet tall) with bell-shaped, creamy-white blooms that attract pollinators. - **Height:** 2?3 feet (foliage), up to 8 feet with flowers - **Width:** 3?4 feet - **Growth Rate:** Moderate - **Leaf Type:** Stiff, sword-shaped, evergreen with filamentous edges - **Habit:** Clump-forming, upright, architectural ### **Native Range Interesting Facts:** Native to the southeastern United States, *Yucca filamentosa* is drought-tolerant and thrives in sandy, well-drained soils. It is an excellent choice for xeriscaping and coastal gardens. The flowers are pollinated by yucca moths (*Tegeticula spp.*), which have a unique symbiotic relationship with the plant. ### **How to Grow from Seed:** 1. **Seed Preparation:** Lightly scarify the seeds with sandpaper and soak them in warm water for 24 hours. 2. **Sowing:** Use a well-draining soil mix, sow seeds OE inch deep, and keep soil moist. 3. **Germination:** Requires warmth (65?75F), taking 3?6 weeks. 4. **Transplanting:** Move seedlings outdoors after they develop a strong root system. ### **Garden Care:** - **Sun:** Full sun - **Soil:** Well-draining, sandy or rocky soil - **Water:** Drought-tolerant once established; water sparingly - **Pruning:** Remove dead leaves and spent flower stalks for a tidy appearance - **Fertilizing:** Minimal; occasional feeding in spring promotes flowering - **Hardiness Zones:** USDA 4?10 =s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s==s=s=s=s=s=s=s= Free shipping to Canada- and USA Selected seeds only Add this item to your cart and keep shopping-- at https://www.ebay.ca/usr/okiger-2i55iwk =s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s==s=s=s=s=s=s=s= Shipping of Seeds and Cuttings: Orders are shipped via Canada Post Mail unless otherwise specified. Some items are shipped without tracking to keep costs low. This is the most economical option. Canada Post is incredibly reliable, but can be slow. If you require tracking or a faster delivery please message before ordering. We try to ship any live plants on MONDAYS or TUESDAYS as a precautionary measure to avoid delays over the weekend and ensure the viability of live plant orders. Weather may be a contributing factor in the processing of our orders and will occasionally cause some delay. We will ship seeds anywhere in the world, however, please make sure you check with your country's customs office to be sure that they are allowed in. We will not be held responsible for orders held, confiscated and/or destroyed by customs. Please note this and make sure you understand before you buy it. If you have a question or if you are unclear about shipping policies please contact us. We welcome questions! Contact us before, after, or during any transaction and you will receive a reply ASAP. Thanks for visiting! Don't forget to bookmark us!