Yucca Elephantipes in UK: Not Cold Hardy

Hardiness

Yucca elephantipes (spineless yucca) is cold-sensitive. Even in South Florida, mild winter damaged in-ground plants.

Keep in container. Move outdoors in summer; bring indoors before frost. Do not plant in ground—it will not survive freezing temperatures.

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