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Growing Info

Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours

Stratification: none required

Germination: sow seed 1/4" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed

Native to: Arizona, California, Colorado, Mexico Northwest, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, Utah

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Yucca baccataYucca baccata

Banana Yucca, Datil Yucca, Spanish Bayonet, Spanish-Bayonet

In Stock: 0.994 lb (Total:0.994lb)

Yucca baccata

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0.99 lb UT

Details

Germination:

91%

Germination test:

Cut (Full Seed)

Purity:

99%

Seeds per lb:

6,336

Quantity:

0.99 lb

Collected in:

Utah

Crop year:

2025

Min. hardiness zone:

Item ID:

1838026

Characteristics

Growing Info

Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours

Stratification: none required

Germination: sow seed 1/4" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed

Native to: Arizona, California, Colorado, Mexico Northwest, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, Utah

Native

Introduced

Discover the striking Yucca baccata, commonly known as Banana Yucca or Datil Yucca, a captivating accent succulent native to the deserts of the southwestern U.S. and northern Mexico. An enticing plant for arid landscapes, it showcases versatility, with its form ranging from single trunk specimens to sprawling clusters of trunks. Its foliage is a remarkable spectacle, exhibiting stunning color variations from gray-green to blue-green, adorned with curly filaments and ending in sharp terminal spines. In late spring and early summer, watch as it bursts forth with elegant white to cream bell-shaped flowers on 3-foot stalks, later yielding banana-shaped, fleshy fruits, which were a staple for Native Americans. Reaching up to 4 feet in height and 6 feet in width, Banana Yucca thrives in full sun to partial shade, requiring excellent drainage for optimum growth. Known for its resilience, this hardy plant can withstand temperatures as low as -20°F (Zone 5). Elevate your garden or desert oasis with this unique and enduring addition, which embodies the rugged beauty of its native terrain.