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Hesperaloe parvifloraRed Yucca
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The Hesperaloe parviflora, commonly known as Red Yucca, is a drought-tolerant evergreen perennial admired for its slender, arching, blue-green foliage and tall spikes of tubular red to coral flowers. Despite its name, it is not a true yucca but shares the bold, architectural appearance. Blooming throughout spring and summer, this hardy plant adds color and texture to xeriscapes, rock gardens, and borders. Growing up to 1–1.5 meters tall and wide, it is a perfect choice for water-wise and low-maintenance landscaping.
Specifications:
- Height: 1–1.5 meters (up to 2 meters with flower spikes)
- Width: 1–1.5 meters
- Native to: Southwestern United States and Northern Mexico
- Foliage: Slender, arching, blue-green leaves; evergreen
- Growth rate: Slow to moderate
Conditions:
- Soil: Prefers well-drained, sandy or rocky soils; tolerates poor soil conditions
- Light: Full sun; thrives in bright, open spaces
- Water: Low; highly drought-tolerant once established
- Climate: Thrives in arid, desert, and Mediterranean regions
Additional Features:
- Flowers: Red to coral tubular blooms on tall spikes; attract hummingbirds and pollinators
- Form: Clumping rosette of arching foliage with upright flower spikes
- Uses: Ideal for xeriscaping, rock gardens, borders, mass planting, or containers
- Spacing: Plant 1–1.5 meters apart for individual displays or grouped planting
- Low Maintenance: Minimal care; remove spent flower spikes and occasional dead leaves
- Pest Resistance: Resilient to most pests and diseases
- Drought Tolerance: Extremely high; perfect for dry and water-restricted areas
- Frost Tolerance: Hardy to light frost; suitable for USDA zones 5–11
- Seasonal Appeal: Year-round foliage with vibrant seasonal blooms in spring and summer
- Versatility: Complements modern, desert, and minimalist garden styles
The Red Yucca is a durable and eye-catching plant, perfect for adding bold architectural form and vibrant color to water-wise landscapes. Its hardiness and low-maintenance nature make it a favorite for sustainable and stylish gardening.
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