Yucca ‘Chaparral’

Yucca ‘Chaparral’ is a striking evergreen succulent known for its spiky, sword-shaped leaves and dramatic flower spikes that add architectural interest to any landscape.
Plant Type
Perennial
Light Requirement
Full sun
Max Height
4 feet
Max Spread
4 feet

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This compact Yucca variety forms dense rosettes of stiff, blue-green leaves with sharp tips, creating a bold, sculptural presence in the garden. In late spring to early summer, ‘Chaparral’ produces tall spikes of creamy white, bell-shaped flowers that rise above the foliage, attracting pollinators like moths and hummingbirds. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soils, making it perfect for xeriscapes, rock gardens, and modern landscapes. ‘Chaparral’ is drought tolerant and low maintenance, adding texture and drama with minimal care.

This section shows how the plant will fit into your yard and into your life.

Seasonal Interest:

Late spring to early summer flowering; evergreen foliage year-round

Landscape Uses:

Xeriscaping, rock gardens, desert landscapes, container planting

Allergy Considerations:

Low pollen allergen

Kid/Pet Safety:

Leaves have sharp tips—caution advised around children and pets

Mess Factor:

Low; minimal leaf drop but sharp leaf tips can cause injury

Maintenance Level:

Low; remove old flower stalks after blooming

This section covers practical care information for homeowners.

Water Needs:

Low; drought tolerant once established

Soil Tolerance:

Well-drained, sandy to rocky soils; tolerates poor soils

Drought Tolerance:

High; ideal for dry, arid conditions

Deer Resistance:

High; generally avoided by deer

Pest/Disease Resistance:

Good; minimal pest problems

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