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New mexico spanish bayonet

Yucca harrimaniae var. neomexicana

New mexico spanish bayonet (Yucca harrimaniae var. neomexicana) is a perennial in the — family. Native range includes OK — verified against the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center native distribution database. Hardy in zones 2b–9a. Mature size 6"–3'. Blooms May–Jul.

// QUICK FACTS

Family: —
Group: perennial
Native range: Native to AZ, CO, NM, NV, OK
USDA hardiness: Zones 2b–9a
Mature size: 6"–3'
Sun: —
Water: —
Bloom: May–Jul
Wildlife value: Pollinator and wildlife support
Ecological role: native species profile

New mexico spanish bayonet (Yucca harrimaniae var. neomexicana) — *Yucca harrimaniae var. neomexicana* — New mexico spanish bayonet. Photo via iNaturalist — no rights reserved.

Field Notes

[ growing · ecology · siting · care ]

Why it's on this list: native species profile. Native-range data from the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center (NPIN), cross-checked against iNaturalist observations. Part of Rooted Revival's regional native plant catalog — true natives for Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri and Kansas.

Companion Planting

[ guild · polyculture · cross-layer pairings ]

In the same native range, new mexico spanish bayonet pairs naturally with: Broadleaf Arrowhead (Sagittaria latifolia), Cardinal Flower (Lobelia cardinalis), Lady Fern (Athyrium filix-femina), Sneezeweed (Helenium autumnale).