Yucca torreyi Chaves 4b late winter into early spring

late winter into early spring

and finally mauvy lavender

is one of the most statuesque species in the genus Arisaema

a mayapple that we predict will soon be elevated to species status as Podophyllum boreale

Yucca torreyi Chaves 4b late winter into early springWe typically think of the stunning Yucca torreyi as a Zone 7 plant, so we are ecstatic to offer a Zone 5 hardy strain from Chaves County, New Mexico a region that's recorded 24F (1962) in the wild. Although slow to start, Yucca torreyi 'Chaves' will eventually become a 15' tall phone pole like structure, clothed with 3' long, rigid bayonet shaped leaves. The flower spikes, which top the trunk in April, glow like a white extra terrestrial orb as they