Yucca baccata

Soap weed

Yucca baccata is the most climatically adaptable yucca on earth. Its native range is from near Mexico city into regions of Canada. It tolerates a wide rage of soil types, from acidic to alkaline, it's roots and stalks have anti-inflammatory properties, and the fresh, or dry powdered roots produce bubbles when mixed in water, hence its common name soap weed.
Seeds harvested September, 2008.