Yucca arkansana (Arkansas Yucca) part shade shallow soils and performs well

shallow soils and performs well in xeric gardens

moths Host plant Clymene moth

It appreciates a summer mulch which helps keep the root zone cool

Crossline Skipper

Yucca arkansana (Arkansas Yucca) part shade shallow soils and performs wellArkansas Yucca is one of the smallest Texas yuccas. Its leaves are light green, white edged, sometimes twisted. This is the yucca most commonly found in Cross Timbers and Texas Blackland Prairies Ecoregions. In the Cross Timbers ecoregion it often grows in the shaded understory but doesn't get enough light to flower. Flowers are very showy, creamy white and bell shaped, and make this a beautiful mass planting. As with all yuccas, it needs good