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Today's bloom is Our Lord's Candle (Yucca whipplei)

 
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Bloom of the Day for June 4th, 2009:

Our Lord's Candle
(Yucca whipplei)

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Information:
Type of plant: Cactus and Succulents

Bloom color: Pale Yellow

Bloom time of year: Mid Spring, Late Spring/Early Summer

Sun requirements: Full Sun

Cold hardiness: Zone 8a to Zone 11

Height: 12-18 in. (30-45 cm), 18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Spacing: 24-36 in. (60-90 cm), 36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

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2 vendors have this plant for sale.

4 members have or want this plant for trade.

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There have been 8 comments posted about this bloom.

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Marylyn_TX wrote:
What a beautiful photo! The yucca in front of that view is just breathtaking. Great job, Kelli!

Kelli wrote:
Thank you, Marylyn. They're great plants in a great setting.

plantladylin wrote:
Oh my goodness, Kelli ... that entire photo is stunning! Perfect name for that plant and what a beautiful setting!

Kelli wrote:
Thank you

Kell wrote:
Such a beautiful shot!


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