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  1. cactusflower

    cactusflower Seedling

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    These Yucca plant blooms were everywhere a couple of weeks ago and I caught this one this morning by the pool, still in full bloom!

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    The entire plant

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    The entire flower part....

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    close up of mid flowering area....

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    close up of the top of the flower....
     
    cactusflower, Jun 1, 2008
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    Oh what an enormous flower spike and the blooms are lovely!!! :stew1: I've never seen a yucca plant in flower before.
     
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    I don't remember them being so tall! That is awesome.
     
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    tschnath In Flower

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    What a neat looking plant. Thanks for sharing.
     
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    EJ Allotmenteer Extraordinaire

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    Ooo, I would love one of them in my garden, that would certainly get the neighbours talking!
     
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