Origin
The Yucca elephantipes 'Jewel' originates from Central America, with many found in Mexico and Guatemala. The plant is part of the asparagus family and is also known as the spineless yucca.

Characteristics
The Yucca elephantipes 'Jewel' is characterised by a tall, woody trunk, sometimes with a few side shoots. It has long, narrow, pointed leaves that are green in colour with a white stripe along the edge. The natural growth pattern of the plant results in a distinctive and striking design. The plant can grow up to two meters tall in an indoor environment.

Care
The Yucca elephantipes 'Jewel', like other desert plants, requires very little water. During the winter months, watering once a month is often sufficient. The plant loves light, but doesn't thrive in direct sunlight. The best growth temperature for this plant is between 15 and 23 degrees Celsius. It is important to repot the plant when it outgrows its current pot.