Beschorneria yuccoides (Mexican Lily) - Image 3

Botanical name: Beschorneria yuccoides

Common name: Mexican Lily

Family: Asparagaceae    (Formerly:Agavaceae / Amaryllidaceae)

Subfamily: Agavoideae

Origin: Mexico

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyYellow, orange flowersOrnamental foliageSubtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time
Beschorneria yuccoides (Mexican Lily) pink and green flower hanging down in close up view
Beschorneria yuccoides (Mexican Lily) pendant flower cluster with rose-pink bracts and pale lime-green petals.


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