Mexican Blue Yucca Angus & Celeste the size of a softball

the size of a softball and often weighing over 400 grams

plumose canopy

thick-set tree that rarely grows to more than 5m

many years

Mexican Blue Yucca Angus & Celeste the size of a softballYucca rigida is not often seen in NZ, despite its striking appearance and ability to tolerate a wide range of conditions. It is a robust, cold tolerant yucca, native to Mexico, forming a single trunk topped with beautiful light blue, stiff, sharp leaves with a yellow margin. Think of a light blue version of NZ's Giant Spaniard but which eventually forms a trunk. These hardy plants are well suited to sandy soil or a gravel garden. Yucca rigida is