Yucca rostrata Cyclamen native to the southeastern US
Yard notes & kiln story
Description
native to the southeastern US
Butterflies and moths are secondary pollinators
further north than any other cyclamen species
via the US National Arboretum (USNA #39665)
that can be found in all but seven Northwest states
Yucca rostrata Cyclamen native to the southeastern USThis is truly one of the most elegant (and user friendly) deer resistant yuccas for the garden, and certainly one of the most hardy of the trunk forming species. The narrow, powder blue foliage radiates out from the head of the central stalk like one of those "Rostrata farian" hairdos. In 10 years, expect a 4' trunked specimen (eventually to 10'+) that will branch with age much faster in alkaline soils. The species name rostrata refers to the fruit,