Type location:
Milk River/Lost River, Canada, 900 m.
Distribution:
Southern Alberta Canada and Northern Montana in dry grass land at 700
to 900 m.
Short description of the species:
Dwarf form of Yucca glauca it's smaller
in all aspects.
Seeds of #1356 Yucca glauca ssp. albertana, Northern
Montana 700 m., fh 1180.96 sown 2000
Benny Møller Jensen Copyright © 2000-2005
Seeds of #1357 Yucca glauca ssp. albertana, Northern
Montana 900 m., fh 1180.97 sown 2000.
Benny Møller Jensen Copyright © 2000-2005
Hardiness:
Since it's a newly described subspecies, have i not tried it yet, but
it will probably be as hardy as Yucca glauca
if not even more hardy.
Reference:
Hochstaetter, F., Piante Grasse 20(1): 3-10 (2000)
Hochstaetter, F.,Yucca In the Southwest and Midwest of the USA and
Canada, vol. 1: 54-55 (2000)
Hochstaetter, F.,Yucca In the Southwest and Midwest of the USA and
Canada, vol. 1: 218 (2000)
Pictures:
I don't have any pictures of Yucca glauca ssp. abertana
yet, but if anyone has pictures that I may use please let me know I would
be very happy to use them.
My own plants of Yucca glauca ssp. abertana:
#1072 Yucca glauca ssp. albertana, Canada Lost, Milk River, Alberta,
980 m. fh 1179.72 sown 1999.
#1356 Yucca glauca ssp. albertana, Northern Montana 700
m., fh 1180.96 sown 2000
#1357 Yucca glauca ssp. albertana, Northern Montana 900
m., fh 1180.97 sown 2000
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