Other common names:
Spanish Bayonet Family: Agave Family (Agavaceae), (Lily Family (Liliaceae)) Flowers: Summer; White; 6 parts (petals) Leaves: Simple Habitat: Fields and Open Areas Books: Newcomb's Wildflower Guide: 334 Native/Non-native:
Non-native; Not native to Ontario, Yucca is sometimes found growing wild as a garden escapee.
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Yucca have beautiful white flowers in mid-summer.
The flowers are arranged along a stout vertical spike.
This spike is useful in wilderness survival for starting fires. See the Wildwood Survival website for more info.
