Yucca thompsoniana, commonly known as Thompson's Yucca or Beaked Yucca, is aN evergreen succulent native to the arid regions of Texas, Chihuahua, and Coahuila. It features a single or sparsely branched trunk up to 1 meter (3 feet) tall, crowned with dense rosettes of narrow, dagger-like leaves. The greenish-blue leaves, up to 35 cm (14 inches) long and 1 cm (0.4 inches) wide, have finely toothed margins and terminate in sharp points. In late spring to early summer, it produces tall flower stalks bearing clusters of creamy-white, bell-shaped flowers, each about 4 cm (1.6 inches) long, attractin ... Learn More

From architectural clumps of thick, bright green, arrow-shaped leaves arise serene white flowers (actually spathes). As well as being a superb garden plant this can be a wonderful architectural plant for pond margins. It is native to southern and east Africa in Lesotho, South Africa, Swaziland, Mozambique, Malawi, Zambia, Tanzania, Kenya and Madeira. The Royal Horticultural Society has awarded it the prestigious Award of Garden Merit. (AGM.) ... Learn More

Absolutely stunning, creamy-white orchid-like flowers have a showy, patterned lip, heavily pencilled in deepest red. These open on strong stems bearing attractive, banana-like leaves, in mid to late summer, and later appear the attractive bright red seed capsules which persist for a long time before the stem finally dies away in winter leaving a rhizome deep underground. ... Learn More