Yucca aloifolia Mediopicta Notocactus Lady in Red fern thrives

Lady in Red fern thrives in both clay and sandy soil

Flower stalks can be removed when they are no longer attractive

a fabulous Tom Foley seeding selection of the Southeast US native

each with narrow pink petals and contrasting blue tips

Yucca aloifolia Mediopicta Notocactus Lady in Red fern thrivesYucca aloifolia 'Mediopicta' is an extremely difficult to find cultivar of the Southeast US native Spanish dagger yucca. We spent decades hunting for this, before finally finding a single plant at San Diego's Rancho Soledad Nursery in 2004. Propagation is anything but fast, easy, and safe, so this is the first time we've been able to offer it, and even now, quantities are limited. Yucca aloifolia 'Mediopicta' forms a 5' tall patch of 3" thick upright