Beschorneria yuccoides 'Variegata'

How to grow Beschorneria yuccoides 'Variegata' in NZ

Beschorneria yuccoides 'Variegata' grows best in full sun to light shade with warm conditions and free draining soil. It suits coastal areas and performs strongly in gravel beds, sloped sites or raised planters where drainage remains sharp. Water moderately through establishment then sparingly once mature. Avoid heavy wet soils especially during winter. With sunlight, warmth and room to expand, the rosette strengthens and prepares for tall flowering spikes over time.

Beschorneria yuccoides 'Variegata' care tips

Beschorneria yuccoides 'Variegata' is low care and requires minimal intervention. Remove spent flower spikes after blooming and trim older leaves for a clean outline. A light spring fertiliser may enhance vigour but is optional. Once established it requires little watering and thrives in heat and dry conditions. Ensure excellent drainage for the best long term performance. With easy care this plant remains bold, bright and sculptural all year.

Beschorneria yuccoides 'Variegata' size spacing and growth rate

Beschorneria yuccoides 'Variegata' typically reaches 80 to 150 centimetres wide with flowering spikes rising two to three metres high when mature. Space plants 100 to 150 centimetres apart to allow the leaf rosette to fully develop. Growth is moderate then strengthens with age and suitable warmth. Flowering generally begins once the rosette is mature, rewarding gardeners with tall seasonal display and increasing visual presence year on year.

Landscaping uses for Beschorneria yuccoides 'Variegata'

Beschorneria yuccoides 'Variegata' is ideal for xeriscape planting, architectural gardens, courtyards and modern outdoor design. Its variegated foliage adds brightness and contrast beside agave, yucca, succulents and ornamental grasses. Use as a focal specimen or mass plant for repeated structural rhythm. It performs beautifully in gravel landscapes, raised features and beside paved areas where the tall flower stems stand out.

Why buy Beschorneria yuccoides 'Variegata' from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company is NZs most trusted plant nursery providing strong, well rooted Beschorneria yuccoides 'Variegata' grown for resilience, drought tolerance and architectural garden presence. Each plant is packed securely for nationwide delivery and supported with expert growing guidance. Customers can expect reliable establishment, long life and dynamic visual performance. For sculptural foliage, bold colour and long lasting impact choose Beschorneria yuccoides 'Variegata' from The Plant Company.