{"product_id":"yucca-filamentosa-adams-needle","title":"Yucca filamentosa - Adam's Needle","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eYucca filamentosa\u003c\/strong\u003e, commonly known as Adam's Needle, is a stemless evergreen rosette plant from the sandy woods and dunes of the south eastern United States. Stiff, sword-shaped blue-green leaves carry curling white filaments along their margins, and a tall branched panicle of nodding cream bells rises well above the foliage in summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is unusually cold-hardy for a yucca and equally at home in heat, which gives it a very wide site range. It is used at ground level in gravel gardens, median beds and mixed dryland planting where an evergreen architectural form is wanted below eye height.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.6 to 1 metre as a rosette, with a flower panicle to 2.5 metres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1 to 1.5 metres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNative to\u003c\/strong\u003e: The south eastern United States\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage\u003c\/strong\u003e: Stiff, sword-shaped blue-green leaves with curling white marginal filaments and a soft tip; evergreen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth rate\u003c\/strong\u003e: Slow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConditions\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil\u003c\/strong\u003e: Requires well-drained sandy or gravelly soils; tolerates poor and alkaline ground and dislikes wet feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight\u003c\/strong\u003e: Full sun to partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater\u003c\/strong\u003e: Low; strongly drought-tolerant once established\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClimate\u003c\/strong\u003e: Thrives in arid, semi-arid, Mediterranean and coastal regions, and tolerates hard frost as well as extreme heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Features\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eForm\u003c\/strong\u003e: Dense stemless rosette holding a precise architectural outline at ground level with no pruning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlowers\u003c\/strong\u003e: Tall branched panicle of nodding cream bells in summer, held well above the foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUses\u003c\/strong\u003e: Gravel and xeriscape gardens, median and roundabout beds, mixed dryland planting, container and podium planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing\u003c\/strong\u003e: Plant 1 to 1.5 metres apart so each rosette is read individually\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow Maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Remove the spent flower stem and any dead lower leaves; no other intervention required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePest Resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Very few pest or disease problems where drainage is good\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrought Tolerance\u003c\/strong\u003e: High, holding foliage and form through long dry periods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrost Tolerance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Tolerates hard frost, well beyond the range of most architectural succulents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSalt Tolerance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Tolerates coastal salt wind and sandy saline soils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdam's Needle supplies a hard evergreen architectural form at ground level, on a plant that will take both frost and desert heat.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ornatec International","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46452566655172,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0659\/0493\/5108\/files\/placeholder-succulent_4d079113-cf2e-4e4d-9cfb-ae976d546733.png?v=1785211289","url":"https:\/\/ornatecinternational.com\/en-ae\/products\/yucca-filamentosa-adams-needle","provider":"Ornatec International","version":"1.0","type":"link"}