#1602 most planted
Yucca recurvifolia
Curve-leaf yucca · also Curved-leaved Spanish dagger weeping yucca, Pendulous yucca
Weeping
28
trees mapped
0.00%
of all named trees
1
city
7.5 in
median trunk (19 cm, 28 measured)
35 yr
median age (100% have a planting date)
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Yucca recurvifolia, also known as curve-leaf yucca or weeping yucca, is often grown as an ornamental plant. It typically grows a trunk 1.2 to 1.8 meters high and tends to branch and sucker to form colonies. This species is found in sandy coastal habitats like sand dunes and beach scrub.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 280.01%35 yr7.5 in
Traits
- Form
- Weeping
- Mature height
- 3.9–5.9 ft
- Soil
- Sandy
- Tolerates
- coastal, salt
Trunk diameters across every city: median 7.5 in, mean 6.9 in, 90th percentile 7.5 in. Measured at breast height, as published by each inventory.
Other Yucca in the catalogue
5 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.
