Yucca Soaptree DescriptionBotanical Name: Yucca elataNative to southeastern U.S., northern Mexico. Form is erect to about 20' tall. Leaves are light green, grasslike, with little threads curling along the edges. They are sharply pointed, 2" long, 1/2" wide. Old leaves hang down along the trunk, creating a straw-colored thatch. White bell-shaped flowers grow in a dense cluster on a slender stem at the apex, 6' or higher. Plant CharacteristicsPlant Category: Cacti SucculentsName: Yucca SoaptreePlant Type: EvergreenFlower: White bell-shaped blooms, 1" to 3" wideMature Size: 20' x 10'Water: Very lowExposure:: Full sunSpacing: 5'Soil Type: Loam; rocky; sand; alkaline; well drainedPlanting Time: Any season CommentsComments: Produces a bold, dramatic silhouette.