Banana Yucca (Yucca baccata)

A hardy Southwestern native known for its thick, arching leaves and large, edible banana‑shaped fruit. Banana Yucca is extremely drought‑tolerant and ideal for xeriscapes, native gardens, and desert landscapes.

Highlights:
• Iconic desert yucca with bold, architectural form
• Produces edible banana‑like fruit
• Thrives in full sun and poor, sandy soils
• Very low water needs
• Excellent for xeriscapes and native plantings

Bloom: Spring–Summer
Flower: Cream/White
Height: 2' – 4'
Spread: 3' – 5'
Exposure: Full Sun
Water: Very low
Hardiness: Zones 4 – 9
Learn More: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yucca_baccata
USDA Zone: https://planthardiness.ars.usda.gov/