Soaptree Yucca Vintage Indian Soap Plant

Indian Soap Plant

or squaw weed

A clump-forming perennial native to portions of the south-central United States

Prefers some shade from the hot Texas sun

just remember to plant it away from busy areas since its branches can be quite thorny

Soaptree Yucca Vintage Indian Soap PlantYucca elata Commonly known as Soaptree Yucca, Soaptree, Soaped Yucca, Palmilla, Palmella, Amole. Soaptree Yucca is a 5 20 ft., tree like yucca with fine, arching, gray green to blue green leaves with white margins. Plants resemble coarse bunchgrass when young, gradually developing several heads on trunk like stems with age. The flowering stem grows to 3 7 ft. long with 25 30 side branches covered with clusters of creamy white, bell shaped flowers. The