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Yucca ID

Post by Knnn » Sun Oct 03, 2010 9:45 am

This one is growing in front of a shop in Salina, KS
Anyone have an idea what sp. it is?

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Post by Jay-Admin » Sun Oct 03, 2010 11:28 am

Looks like an elata to me?
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Post by TimMAz6 » Sun Oct 03, 2010 3:00 pm

I agree with Jay...........Yucca elata.
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Post by Knnn » Sun Oct 03, 2010 8:17 pm

Jay & Tim, Thanks!

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Post by Paul Ont » Mon Oct 04, 2010 5:30 am

Nice elata! Absolutely my favourite Yucca!

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Post by lucky1 » Mon Oct 04, 2010 8:28 am

A beauty Steve!
The flowers must've been beautiful on those long stems.

I hope the shop owner realizes the significance of that yucca's age and survival.
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Post by hardyjim » Mon Oct 04, 2010 10:09 am

Paul Ont wrote:Nice elata! Absolutely my favourite Yucca!









What about these 2?

http://members3.boardhost.com/HardyPalm ... 88086.html


That first one is a star!
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Post by DesertZone » Mon Oct 04, 2010 8:58 pm

hardyjim wrote:What about these 2?

http://members3.boardhost.com/HardyPalm ... 88086.html


That first one is a star!
I would say that faxon and torrey are a favorite also :wink: .

I can't what to see my faxon get that big. :shock:
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