Yucca rostrata ‘Sapphire Skies’

Sapphire Skies Beaked Blue Yucca

Boething Treeland Farms grows over 1,000 varieties of trees, shrubs, perennials and specialty plants on 10 California nurseries to serve the wholesale landscape and nursery industries throughout the Western United States and beyond.

Plant Type: Succulents

Evergreen-Deciduous: Evergreen

Overall Mature Size: Medium

Also Grown As: Bush

Mature Height & Spread: 4-15' x 3-4'

Natural Growth Habit: Upright

Native To: Texas, Mexico, Cultivar

Exposure: Full Sun

Water: Low Water

Flower Color: White

Bloom Time: Spring, Summer

Special Features: Attracts Bees / Attracts Birds / Cold Hardy / Colorful Foliage / Deer Resistant / Desert Conditions / Drought Resistant / Fire Resistant/Retardant / Intermountain Conditions / Seacoast Conditions

Container Sizes: #5

Sunset Garden Zones: 7-24

USDA Hardiness Zone: 5-11

A Bit More

Yucca rostrata ‘Sapphire Skies’ is a cultivar of the Beaked Yucca known for its striking powdery-blue, narrow foliage and slow-growing, tree-like habit. It produces large, creamy-white flower clusters on 3-4′ stalks in late spring/summer. Thrives in full sun and well-drained, sandy soil. Ideal for desert landscapes, xeric gardens, accent plant, specimen, screen and container planting. Fire-resistant. Cold hardy to -10°F.

A Bit More

Yucca rostrata ‘Sapphire Skies’ is a cultivar of the Beaked Yucca known for its striking powdery-blue, narrow foliage and slow-growing, tree-like habit. It produces large, creamy-white flower clusters on 3-4′ stalks in late spring/summer. Thrives in full sun and well-drained, sandy soil. Ideal for desert landscapes, xeric gardens, accent plant, specimen, screen and container planting. Fire-resistant. Cold hardy to -10°F.