Yucca louisianensis Desoto Blue Acanthus the foliage covers the basal

the foliage covers the basal clusters of small liver-colored flowers

and easy-to-grow gem for the rock garden

light lavender flowers in midsummer

Sabal x texensis

In a bog setting

Yucca louisianensis Desoto Blue Acanthus the foliage covers the basalYucca louisianensis 'Desoto Blue' is a 2003 Plant Delights discovery in Desoto Parish, Louisiana (near the Texas border), where it resides in sandy blackland prairies. We had seen several populations of the little known Southeast native Yucca louisianensis as we botanized the gulf coast states, when we discovered a single population with narrow glaucous blue foliage, adorned with curly filifers (threads), compared to the typical green form. Our