Adam’s needle (Yucca filamentosa), commonly known as needle palm, yucca, and Spanish bayonet, is an evergreen broad-leaved shrub that is practically stemless that originates from sand dunes beaches, and fields in South Carolina to Mississippi and Florida.
There are around 50 species of yucca shrubs and trees. Although they are sometimes referred to as cactus species, Adam’s Needle is not cacti but evergreen trees and shrubs from the Asparagaceae family of plants.
