Feb 18, 2012 - This Pin was discovered by Dieter Mohr. Here in Central Texas, our tree foliage color change occurs later than that of our northern kin, but beautiful and appropriate for our climate and region. In celebration of the foliage in the March garden, many thanks to Christina and her lovely Creating my own garden of the Hesperides. These lesions can reach up to 3 inches in diameter. Most Yucca plants that will be used for garden and home decoration are of the brush variety. I think fungal problems were established and the damp of winter took care of the rest. your own Pins on Pinterest I searched and couldn’t find any offenders. Comments. Soft Leaf Yucca do well in dry soil and are very drought resistant. They’ll flourish in the western exposure and they can handle much, or little water–whatever is dealt them. …or in concert with other interesting foliage. My gardens are slowing down in preparation for winter, but haven’t experience the frosty nip that was promised earlier in the week. Yuccas that grow in tree form can be pruned to con… Soft leaf yucca (Yucca recurvifolia) Twisted leaf yucca (Yucca rupicola) Pale leaf yucca (Yucca pallida) Plants for Wayback Near the Vegetables and Herbs. This Green Anole certainly approves–of the straps of the Soft Leaf Yucca, if not of the photographer’s intrusion. Introduce a dramatic, tropical effect into a landscaping by adding a soft leaf yucca (Yucca recurvifolia). Each of the mostly sterile, water-wasting landscapes throughout my neighborhood showcases a blank slate of water-guzzling St. Augustine lawn as the major “garden” feature and many are situated in full Texas sun. The Soft Leaf Yucca is a stately specimen. Big Muhly, Lindheimer’s Muhly (Muhlenbergia lindheimeri), Inland Sea Oats (Chasmanthium latifolium), Blue Mistflower (Conoclinium coelestinum), Heartleaf Skullcap (Scutellaria ovata ssp.bracteata), American Beautyberry, French Mulberry (Callicarpa americana), Turk’s Cap (Malvaviscus arboreus var. Yucca – Soft Leaf. I love the wide, grass-like foliage of Dianella with its snazzy white stripes down the sides. But the prevalence of St. Augustine grass, especially in full sun and as a primary landscape feature, is not a regionally appropriate choice for Texas. Always a possibility, though literature doesn’t suggest this species has any real disease problems. Light – Another reason for yellow leaves on yucca plants is poor sunlight. Remove unwanted leaves from both indoor and outdoor plants, or shorten your potted yuccas. Tidy, smooth leaves of the not-in-bloom Rock Penstemon, Penstemon baccharifolius contrast in form and shape with matte, wavy poppy leaves. Yucca plant has around 40 plus the number of species and around two dozens of subspecies. The 'true' Yucca recurvifolia should have 30 inch harmless floppy leaves, but most plants are crosses with other hybrids, and may have stiffer leaves. I pruned the mottled and dead foliage in hopes of stopping the necrosis and eventually the yucca sported a tree-like shape which was fun and quirky. I figured the fruits wouldn’t survive the plunging temperatures and wanted to record them for posterity. I’m always poked–somewhere–by those ends. Leaf points are soft and will not penetrate skin. The Soft Leaf Yucca is very salt water tolerant. For a balanced development, it is best to position the the Yucca elephantipes in a place … Gardeners across the country love the yucca for their hardiness and sense of style. …and they’ve grown. Yucca Tree Pruning. Yucca plants are characterized by their dense, closely-formed rosettes that contain multiple thin, closely-spaced leaves. There are many benefits to using native and well-adapted, drought-tolerant plants in a home garden, and conserving water is certainly at or near the top of that list. The blueish-green flat leaves have a sharp tip, and grow up to three feet in length, bending downward over time. Yucca pendula, or Soft leaf yucca, produces linear deep blue-green leaves that have a similar appearance to iris leaves; creating striking foliage contrast in the landscape. Yucca – Soft Leaf. These are often edged by white, curly hairs. This extravagant set of leaves belongs to another spring annual, a member of the Papaver family, seeds of which were generously gifted to me last year by TexasDeb of the charming  Austin Agrodolce. Yucca – Soft Leaf. But it was the metal bird, standing in a diversity of foliage, that resonated as a garden story. As they mature they grow upright, and make interesting feature plants for year round colour in the garden. Plant is usually stemless in youth. Dividing soft leaf yucca. Yucca Plant With Rotting Stems. Or, is it the other way around? Evergreen. Most yucca plants do well with indoor temperatures. An excellent wildlife plant, attracting pollinators and birds, Goldeneye are pretty too. I don’t have a good shot of them, but there were also fat, gross grubs in the mass of squishy, smelly root. Trust me, I’ve seen worse. Yuccas (Yucca spp.) Yucca desmetiana 'Soft leaf Yucca' Also known as 'Spellbound Yucca', they are interesting Yuccas with soft leaves that feature purple and green foliage. Twenty Thousand Guests for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Snacks, Bee Mama Missive: Scar Required Surgery, Recovers Nicely, Bee Mama Missive: Bee’s–They’re What’s For Dinner, Bee Mama Missive: Beetles Bee Damned, Part II. And I don’t live next door to either of those folks. Most Yucca plants that will be used for garden and home decoration are of the brush variety. Yucca plants have tall blooming spikes and broad, sword-like leaves. Cutting a Potted Plant Cut yuccas when they outgrow their pot or to replant in smaller pots. …while his bigger buddy looks askance at me. Needs moderate water; too much moisture may produce black areas on leaf … …blue-green Soft Leaf Yucca, minty-green poppy foliage, and vivid green Twistleaf Yucca are a verdant combination worthy of any celebration of green in the March garden. In the northern end of their grow zone Yucca Gloriosa plants should be brought indoors or … Yucca filifera (Tree Yucca or Peter-pan Palm) This Mexican species has to be the biggest of all the Yuccas growing as tall as fifty feet with massive bases 15 feet wide or more (like a Yucca brevifolia on steroids). Summer bloom. If you keep your yucca in the house, place it in a spot that gets a lot of sun. Page 1 of 1 [ 3 posts ] Previous topic | Next topic : Author Message; alclubb Post subject: Dividing soft leaf yucca. …and rather than disturb them, I left the yucca root in place with its new, seemingly healthy growth. It is commonly known by many names, for example, Dragon Yucca, Spanish bayonet, Joshua tree, banana yucca, Adam’s needle, Spanish dagger, Needle-Palm, Spoonleaf yucca, Soft tip yucca, Mojave Yucca, Don Quixote’s lances, soapweed yucca, Yucca plants are typically easy-care landscaping plants, but they can have occasional problems. It’s a xeric plant and its xeric-ness comes from the massive root system, really a type of rhizome, that the mature plant develops. Unlike most plants, where pruning means the cutting of branches and blooms, the yucca is a cane plant, and thus pruning means cutting the trunk. Gardeners across the country love the yucca for their hardiness and sense of style. How to Plant Soft Leaf Yucca | Home Guides | SF Gate homeguides.sfgate.com/plant-soft-leaf-yucca-24925.html How to Plant Soft Leaf Yucca. The nascent pup shows the discoloration common with a probable fungal infection from growing in a too-wet soil. Full sun. I’m happy to report that the fruits are still available for dining by interested birds. Soft Leaf Yucca Gloriosa. They are, however, interesting and slow-growing houseplants that have the added benefit of being extremely drought tolerant. OTHER RELATED PLANTS. Larger sized shrubs may need professional installation. Posted: Fri Apr 15, 2016 4:59 pm . OTHER RELATED PLANTS. There are also some other native perennials, a smaller yucca, and a native perennial grass, all located out of view of these photos. Each are pruned slightly differently. The 'true' Yucca recurvifolia should have 30 inch harmless floppy leaves, but most plants are crosses with other hybrids, and may have stiffer leaves. One of the most common symptoms of a sick yucca is browning leaves. Plant is usually stemless in youth. There are a couple of folks who understand the value of home gardening and landscaping as a low-maintenance, water-conserving, perennial and wildlife friendly endeavor, but not many. To look good, it requires more water than should be wasted on a landscape. These properties require loads of mowing, edging, fertilizing, and irrigating. It’s a xeric plant and its xeric-ness comes from the massive root system, really a type of rhizome, that the mature plant develops. A wider look includes both newly planted Globe Mallow, Sphaeralcea ambigua allowing for some silvery leaf action. Also good for pots. Big Muhly, Lindheimer’s Muhly (Muhlenbergia lindheimeri), Inland Sea Oats (Chasmanthium latifolium), Blue Mistflower (Conoclinium coelestinum), Heartleaf Skullcap (Scutellaria ovata ssp.bracteata), American Beautyberry, French Mulberry (Callicarpa americana), Turk’s Cap (Malvaviscus arboreus var. There are many benefits to using native and well-adapted, drought-tolerant plants in a home garden, and conserving water is certainly at or near the top of that list. While pruning is not required for yucca plants, it helps the plant stay in great health all year. Some sort of disease of Soft-leaf Yucca? One such is of Iris straps, Blue Mistflower, Conoclinium coelestinum,  and cobalt-blue containerized succulent Ghost Plant, Graptopetalum paraguayense. Planted alongside that mix are several  Dianella or Variegated Flax Lily, Dianella tasmanica ‘Variegata’. I doesn’t mind a little irrigation from time-to-time, but certainly doesn’t like wet feet or require regular watering. If your yucca plant is dying, one of the top reasons may be that it is not getting enough sun. Most of the other plants are smaller shrubs or groundcover-type perennials: some are evergreen, some are herbaceous perennials, and a couple are annuals. Yucca plants thrive in dry conditions. Much like Yucca aloifolia; generally multitrunked to 10 feet tall and 8 feet wide. 7. I planted the Soft Leaf Yucca, Yucca recurvifolia and the Red Yucca, Hesperaloe parviflora as anchor plants in this bed because they are both evergreen and grow to respectable sizes. This is the result of over watering a Soft-leaf Yucca,Yucca recurvifolia, compliments of a neighbor who is an enthusiastic St. Augustine lawn waterer. Azalea Encore® – Autumn Coral. I considered digging up the whole root, but alas, the yucca root is too large for that. Additionally, I have eight other Soft-leaf Yucca plants thriving in my gardens, from full sun, …to deep shade, …and everything in between. His grass will struggle with those restrictions, but my gardens will continue to blossom and boom. Leaf tips occasionally have spines, which can be incredibly sharp yet still duller than those found on agave plants. Yucca plants are typically easy-care landscaping plants, but they can have occasional problems. Azalea Encore® – Autumn Coral. There are nearly thirty different kinds of yucca plants for you to choose from. Twenty Thousand Guests for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Snacks, Bee Mama Missive: Scar Required Surgery, Recovers Nicely, Bee Mama Missive: Bee’s–They’re What’s For Dinner, Bee Mama Missive: Beetles Bee Damned, Part II. Toasty-seeded Inland Sea Oats, Chasmanthium latifolium and the green swath of Cast Iron Plant,  Aspidistra elatior are a striking pair. Native to southeastern U.S., northern Mexico. You can buy your Soft Leaf Yucca plants from the TyTy Nursery today! …not to mention a couple of orange beauty blooms. Moderate grower, trunk-like stems to 6 … It’s a bummer, losing this yucca. The beautiful seed heads reflect the sun as it briefly peeked through our mostly cloudy week. As it grows, the softening lower leaves form a soft skirt that drapes around the stem. Moderator: northwesterner. Discover (and save!) Overall, the leaves of soft leaf yucca are much softer than other yuccas; but they still produce a sharp point at the terminal of each leaf. One morning though, I  found a rotted and toppled-over yucca. Plants have large, stiff, and sword like rosette leaves, are a genus of perennial trees and shrubs from the family Asparagaceae, and are contained within the subfamily Agavoideae. Well, there wasn’t much I could do, except to cut my losses, or rather, the yucca, toss the mess into the yard waste can and stand there, hands on hips mulling my next step. glabriusculum,  just before what was supposed to be a freezing night. Red yucca (Hesperaloe parviflora) Adam’s needle yucca (Yucca filamentosa) Soft-tip yucca (Yucca gloriosa) Pendula yucca (Yucca recurviflora) Texas sage (Leucophylum frutescens) Cactus varieties. The Soft Leaf Yucca forms very attractive, strap-like leaves and is evergreen. Problems associated with Inadequate Care. A specimen plant used for the architectural value of its leaf clusters, sprouting from upright or branched trunks of varying height. In frost-prone areas tender yucca species can be grown in a cool greenhouse or conservatory. I couldn’t really complain because he watered on his assigned day, during the accepted hours, and though more water than necessary ran down the curb, it wasn’t horrible. Y. flaccida (floppy leaves, stemless) and Y. aloifolia (stiff, dagger-like leaves, eight foot trunk). If it is, it will regrow its leaves from either the top of the stem or will grow offshoots from below the damaged area, depending on how damaged the yucca is from the frost. While it might be true, another saying I’d like to introduce–Friends don’t let friends over water–also appeals to me. In the late spring it sends up a bloom stalk with white bell-shaped flowers. Yucca elephantipes—also called spineless yucca, stick yucca and yucca gigantea—is a type of shrubby plant with thick cane stems and sword-shaped leaves.Yucca plants grow outdoors in hot arid climates. Yucca plants are pretty cool. Wear garden gloves. Soft-Leaved Yuccas are happy in full sun or part shade. I should add that Y. recurvifolia is not native to Texas, but to the Southeastern part of the U.S. Because of its massive root, the yucca doesn’t require much irrigation. Yucca – Soft Leaf. A few months ago, I agreed to take care of a friend's yucca plant for a while. It was Anna’s own lovely foliage photo which reminded me of my foliage and bird. Y. guatamalensis (formerly Y. elephantipes): Sometimes called the spineless yucca, this plant grows from a bulbous base with long, sword-like leaves that lack the typical leaf-tip spine. The only variable with the sickly yucca that differed from the others was the weekly irrigation courtesy of  the neighbor. It was a sprinkling of snowy Four O’Clock flowers, Mirabilis jalapa, that caught my eye one evening, not too long before sundown. Blooms are white, numerous on a stalk 2' to 5' tall. Broad spiked leaves form a uniformly spaced pin cushion shaped ground growing mound. Needs moderate water; too much moisture may produce black areas on leaf … Sedum, Ceratostigma, Coreopsis and many types of grass provide an excellent contrast with the spiky leaves and bristles of the Yucca plant. Dark to blue-green leaves, sharply bent downwards with pointed tips, 2 1/2' long and 2" wide. Tolerant of heat and part shade. Broad spiked leaves form a uniformly spaced pin cushion shaped ground growing mound. The Germander Sage was an impulse purchase, but I like it–the blue flowers and grey-green leaves are hard to beat. Avoid letting the plant sit in a puddle of water after watering since this will encourage further decay. His grass will struggle with those restrictions, but my gardens will continue to blossom and boom. You could set your clock by his schedule. Despite its relatively softer leaves, this genus of yucca can still cut skin if handled improperly. Aug. 1, 2001 Updated: Jan 31, 2012 10:14 p.m. Facebook Twitter Email. What I didn’t realize during those months was that the yucca was probably watered every week. Yucca Care. Although native to desert climates, their hardiness and size have made them popular landscaping plants in other regions. The hardy Soft-leaf Yucca had received much too much water for its needs. There were and are no disease issues with any of those other yuccas. Once I connected the rotted yucca with weekly summer irrigation, I realized the cause of the once-healthy yucca’s demise. It’s hardy and easy to grow–a requirement in my garden–and it’s definitely a water-wise addition to this sunny, dry bed. Reaching mature size around 4 feet by 4 feet with 3 12 inch wide leaves. Huge head of white blooms on 3- to 5-foot stalks. Add to Wishlist. I don’t water often–primarily my gardens are watered only with rain. Also, there were pups growing. The only variable with the sickly yucca that differed from the others was the weekly irrigation courtesy of the neighbor. I’ll miss the evergreen form and gorgeous, twice per year bloom stalks. Generally with a single trunk, but can produce offshoots with age. One morning though, I  found a rotted and toppled-over yucca. Yucca filifera (Tree Yucca or Peter-pan Palm) ... since no species was specified in the Yucca's becoming of the state flower Some varieties are somewhat soft and have relatively harmless leaves while others have dagger-like, stiff and incredibly sharp blades. Read on to find out why this happens and get tips on caring for a browning yucca plant. This one poppy certainly holds its own alongside the petite grey leaves of  Germander Sage, Salvia chamaedryoides, the Wild Geranium, and blooming Damianita, Chrysactinia mexicana–as well as the points of the Soft Leaf Yucca, bearing down on the rest. I couldn’t really complain because he watered on his assigned day, during the accepted hours, and though more water than necessary ran down the curb, it wasn’t horrible. Damage from an insect infestation? …while a seedling Mexican Feathergrass, Nassella tenuissima echoes the spray of the Red Yucca. I don’t live in a neighborhood that is particularly, um, progressive in the realm of home gardening. I planted the Soft Leaf Yucca, Yucca recurvifolia and the Red Yucca, Hesperaloe parviflora as anchor plants in this bed because they are both evergreen and grow to respectable sizes. Does he know how well he reflects the colors of the Soft Leaf Yucca? Let’s take a wide view to get the bearings of this raised bed. Reminding me of tiny hands that are spread wide, I’m pleased with the deeply lobed foliage of this little annual/bi-annual thing, a native Wild Geranium, Geranium carolinianum. Azalea Encore® – Autumn Ivory. There were and are no disease issues with any of those other yuccas. Not dangerously sharp. Soft-leaf Yucca is  striking in the garden–foliage and blooms add so much in grace and structure. I pruned the mottled and dead foliage in hopes of stopping the necrosis and eventually the yucca sported a tree-like shape which was fun and quirky. The Wild Geranium foliage clamors for well-deserved attention underneath the Red Yucca. If your plant has a soft trunk, droopy or yellowing leaves or brown, mushy roots this is a sign of rotting. Good green color blends well with tropical-looking, lush plants. This soft leaf yucca lends a tropical feeling and a green-blue color that pairs so well with the traditional fall colors. Outdoor planting have distinctive, sword-like foliage, interesting overall appearance and are drought-tolerant. It is commonly known by many names, for example, Dragon Yucca, Spanish bayonet, Joshua tree, banana yucca, Adam’s needle, Spanish dagger, Needle-Palm, Spoonleaf yucca, Soft tip yucca, Mojave Yucca, Don Quixote’s lances, soapweed yucca, ... RUIBAL’S PLANTS … Focusing on mid-November foliage, I’m joining with Pam at Digging for Foliage Follow-Up. To its right, another grey-blue foliage plant, Drummond’s Ruellia, Ruellia drummondiana, serves as backing for three individuals of strappy, stripy Carex phyllocephala ‘Sparkler’ sedge–and that’s where the quirky bird perches. It forms a single, long bloom stalk that carries multiple clusters of white, beaked-shaped blossoms. Attractive, recurving strap-like leaves form bold rosettes; an evergreen perennial. Gray leaf spot is found mostly on the Spanish Bayonet yucca and is caused by the fungus Cytosporina sp. Excess watering can lead to yellow leaves with brown tips, dead leaves, and root rot. These are often edged by white, curly hairs. Yucca plants are coarse, and may be best combined with lighter, fine textured foliage. A pithy statement, to be sure. I thought the yucca might survive. Azalea Encore® – Autumn Belle. The Soft Leaf Yucca is a stately specimen. Reaching mature size around 4 feet by 4 feet with 3 12 inch wide leaves. Outdoors, yucca plants thrive in full sun. Mike Palmer. You can buy your Soft Leaf Yucca plants from the TyTy Nursery today! Even though I planted this crew, I didn’t recognize just how different the various leaf forms are and how well they complement one another as they mature. Plant name: Soft leaf yucca (Yucca … Here’s a head of one, though, in case you’d like to look at it. The yucca plant needs sufficient sun to survive. Spiky Twistleaf Yucca, Yucca rupicola appear to reach out from frilly poppy foliage, giving fair warning of their pointy ends as I lean into the garden to weed or photograph. Digging hosts Foliage Follow-Up–drop in for a look at November foliage fanfare. And my yuccas and other xeric plants, will be happy. 6. Soft Leaf Yucca Gloriosa. Azalea Encore® – Autumn Lily. I pulled these two out from a work area at the side of my house where they receive no water from me–they established themselves because that’s what Goldeneye do. Additionally,  I have eight other Soft-leaf Yucca plants thriving in my gardens, from full sun. I’ll pull up all of the individuals soon because a few seeds left assure plants for next spring, but many seeds left guarantee too many future Wild Geraniums–much more weeding work–and who wants that? Native to southeastern U.S., northern Mexico. Poppies popped in my spring garden for many years, seeds of which were given to me by a German friend long ago, but over time they’d declined and last year I had few poppies to ooh and aah over. Finally, the leaf change is beginning on my Red Oak, Quercus coccinea. That said, it is a popular indoor plant as well. A pithy statement, to be sure. Azalea Encore® – Autumn Twist . Additionally, the large root came out of the ground without complaint and was rotted, stinky, and mushy–those last two terms aren’t technical, but they are descriptive. … attractive, strap-like leaves and is evergreen, droopy or yellowing leaves or brown mushy! 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