Yucca arkansana (Arkansas Yucca) part shade Its seedheads resemble turkey's foot

Its seedheads resemble turkey's foot and seeds mature in the fall

moths Host plant Clymene moth

shallow soils and performs well in xeric gardens

moths Host plant Dotted Checkerspot butterfly Notes Bumble and native bee friendly

It performs well as a tall shrub border or screen

Yucca arkansana (Arkansas Yucca) part shade Its seedheads resemble turkey's footArkansas Yucca is one of the smallest Texas yuccas. Its leaves are light green, white edged, sometimes twisted. This is the yucca most commonly found in Cross Timbers and Texas Blackland Prairies Ecoregions. In the Cross Timbers ecoregion it often grows in the shaded understory but doesn't get enough light to flower. Flowers are very showy, creamy white and bell shaped, and make this a beautiful mass planting. As with all yuccas, it needs good