Adam's Needle Apr 2026

Standard and specialty varieties are available at retailers like NatureHills.com and McKay Nursery .

Minimal; water weekly during the first year, then only during extreme droughts. adam's needle

Must be extremely well-draining; gritty, sandy, or rocky soils are ideal. Standard and specialty varieties are available at retailers

Caused by overwatering or poor drainage; leaves will become soft, squishy, or yellow. water weekly during the first year

Generally resistant, but can be affected by yucca weevils (which eat the roots), scale, or mealybugs.

Cut spent flower spikes down to the base in late summer to keep the plant tidy.