Yucca constricta Lynn Lowrey calorie-rich mixture of dried meat

calorie-rich mixture of dried meat

over a wall

the old Provençal word for the European serviceberry

a candidate for espalier against a warm wall

and almost no trouble

Yucca constricta Lynn Lowrey calorie-rich mixture of dried meatA fine textured native yucca from the Texas hill country. Yucca constricta, the Buckley yucca, forms a stemless or short stemmed rosette, single or clustered, of many very narrow, blue green, spine tipped leaves edged with curling white marginal filaments. The species honors the nineteenth century naturalist Samuel Botsford Buckley, and the epithet constricta notes the narrowed leaves that give the plant a softer, more delicate look than the bolder