Spanish Bayonet

Specimen plant. Hedge--makes a good barrier.

Tolerant of inundation with brackish water



Moderate. Tolerant of salty wind and may get some salt spray. Exposure to salt spray would be uncommon (major storms).

Leaves have very sharp tips.

Provides wildlife cover

Wet flatwoods, sand dunes, disturbed sites.

• Showy flowers, Showy fruits, Interesting foliage
• Provides food and cover for wildlife.Larval host plant for cofaqui giant skipper (Megathymus cofaqui) and yucca giant skipper (Megathymus yuccae) butterflies. 
• Pollinated by yucca moths.  
• Nectar plant for great southern white (Ascia monuste) and other butterflies.