Adam's - Needle

Wear sturdy gloves to remove dead or winter-burned leaves in early spring by cutting them close to the base.

Unique selections such as can be found at Plant Addicts . How to Grow and Care for Adam's Needle

You can find various cultivars like the variegated or 'Golden Sword' at several nurseries: adam's needle

Standard and specialty varieties are available at retailers like NatureHills.com and McKay Nursery .

Cut spent flower spikes down to the base in late summer to keep the plant tidy. Wear sturdy gloves to remove dead or winter-burned

The plant is toxic to pets and humans if ingested. Purchasing Options

Minimal; water weekly during the first year, then only during extreme droughts. Cut spent flower spikes down to the base

Adam’s Needle ( Yucca filamentosa ) is an indestructible, evergreen succulent native to the Southeastern U.S., famous for its sword-like leaves with curly, thread-like filaments. It is a quintessential low-maintenance plant, thriving in tough conditions like drought, heat, and poor sandy soil. Quick Care Summary