Cape Region Yucca (Yucca Capensis) is a perennial shrub/tree in the Asparagaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Yucca capensis is a tree yucca native to the Cape region of southern Baja California Sur, Mexico, known for its height and creamy yellowish-white flowers.

Cape Region Yucca

Cape Region Yucca

Yucca Capensis

Yucca capensis is a tree yucca native to the Cape region of southern Baja California Sur, Mexico, known for its height and creamy yellowish-white flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub/tree
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Low
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, gravelly, rocky
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, drought-tolerant ornamental, erosion control

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Cape Region Yucca

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Prune
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Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Cape Region Yucca
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Taxonomy

Family:Asparagaceae
Genus:Yucca