Citrus Twist Spanish dagger
Yucca gloriosa 'Citrus Twist'
USDA zones7 to 11
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moist soil
- Growth rate
- Slow
- Habit
- Clumping
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Sand, loam
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Citrus Twist' Spanish dagger (Yucca gloriosa 'Citrus Twist') is an evergreen plant for borders, specimen planting, and rock gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 7, or down to 0°F (-18°C). This plant likes full or part sun and dry to moist, sandy or loamy soil. It tolerates drought and salt, and it grows slowly in a clump. Deer and rabbits rarely make it their first choice. Bees and birds visit it.
Pairs well with Purple top, Society garlic, and Mondo grass.