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Yellow Red Yucca (Hesperaloe) – Desert Horizon Nursery

Yellow Red Yucca (Hesperaloe)

Hesperaloe parviflora 'Yellow'
Categories:
Cacti & Succulents  ·  
Yucca & Accents
Light
Full sun
Water
Very low; deep, infrequent watering once established.
Size
3-4 ft tall × 4-5 ft wide
Habit
Clustering succulent
Toxicity
Not Established
Description
Clumping accent perennial producing tall stalks of tubular yellow blooms over a long season. Arching, strap-like green leaves have fibrous white margins. Highly drought tolerant and low maintenance once established. Not a true yucca.
Bloom Time
Spring through fall
Deciduous / Evergreen
Evergreen
Special Features
Attracts Hummingbirds, Deer / Rabbit Resistant, Heat Tolerant, Reflected Heat Tolerant, Showy Flowers
Growth Rate
Slow to moderate
Growth Habit
Clustering succulent
Mature Size
3-4 ft tall × 4-5 ft wide
Flower Color
Yellow
Foliage Color
Green
Landscape Use
Border / Bed, Desert / Xeriscape, Specimen / Accent
Garden Style
Desert / Xeriscape, Pollinator / Wildlife
Soil
Alkaline Tolerant, Sandy / Rocky, Well-Drained
Companion Plants
Agave, Autumn sage, Dasylirion, Desert marigold, Palo verde, Penstemon
Not Established
Not established — verify
Care Instructions

Light: Full sun

Water: Very low; deep, infrequent watering once established.

Soil: Well-draining sandy or rocky soil; tolerates poor, alkaline soils.

Mature size: 3-4 ft tall, 4-5 ft wide

Bloom: Spring through fall

Evergreen / deciduous: Evergreen

Growth rate: Slow to moderate