Yucca Rostrata (Beaked Yucca)

SKU · YRBY|Various sizes|Fully hardy down to -15°C if kept dry. Protect from heavy winter waterlogging.Hardy to -15°C if kept dry. While the foliage is incredibly cold-tolerant, the plant is susceptible to rot in cold, damp UK winters. Protecting the crown from heavy, persistent rain during winter is highly recommended to keep this architectural gem in pristine condition.

The Beaked Yucca is a breathtaking desert plant featuring a perfectly symmetrical, sphere-like rosette of hundreds of fine, steel-blue leaves atop a textured stem. A low-maintenance masterpiece for modern gardens.

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£80

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Available sizes: 2–3 ft / 3–4 ft / 4–5 ft / 5–6 ft / 6–7 ft / 7–8 ft / 8–9 ft / 9–10 ft / 10–11 ft / 11–12 ft
Sunlight: Full Sun. This is an absolute requirement. It must have as much direct, intense, unfiltered sunlight as possible to maintain its characteristic compact, spherical head and vibrant, blue-toned foliage.
Watering: Very Low. It is exceptionally drought-tolerant. In the UK, the greatest threat is winter wetness. During the summer, water only during prolonged dry spells; in the autumn and winter, it must be kept as dry as possible to prevent crown rot.
Soil & Drainage: Non-negotiable drainage. It requires a very gritty, free-draining substrate. If planting in a container, use a mix consisting of at least 50% horticultural grit or pumice. In the ground, ensure it is planted in a raised bed or a site with very sandy/stony, fast-draining soil.

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Everything you need to know to grow this specimen successfully in the UK climate.

Available sizes: 2–3 ft / 3–4 ft / 4–5 ft / 5–6 ft / 6–7 ft / 7–8 ft / 8–9 ft / 9–10 ft / 10–11 ft / 11–12 ft
Sunlight: Full Sun. This is an absolute requirement. It must have as much direct, intense, unfiltered sunlight as possible to maintain its characteristic compact, spherical head and vibrant, blue-toned foliage.
Watering: Very Low. It is exceptionally drought-tolerant. In the UK, the greatest threat is winter wetness. During the summer, water only during prolonged dry spells; in the autumn and winter, it must be kept as dry as possible to prevent crown rot.
Soil & Drainage: Non-negotiable drainage. It requires a very gritty, free-draining substrate. If planting in a container, use a mix consisting of at least 50% horticultural grit or pumice. In the ground, ensure it is planted in a raised bed or a site with very sandy/stony, fast-draining soil.
Hardiness: Fully hardy down to -15°C if kept dry. Protect from heavy winter waterlogging.Hardy to -15°C if kept dry. While the foliage is incredibly cold-tolerant, the plant is susceptible to rot in cold, damp UK winters. Protecting the crown from heavy, persistent rain during winter is highly recommended to keep this architectural gem in pristine condition.
Ideal For: Modern minimalist landscapes, gravel gardens, architectural rockeries, or dry patio pots.

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