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Hummingbird Yucca in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Hesperaloe Parviflora

 

Hummingbird Yucca

Spikes of red flowers to four feet tall. Base of plant stays approx 1.5 feet. Rabbits ignore. Drought tolerant.

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plant Features
  • Hummingbird Yucca likes full sun

    Full sun

  • Hummingbird Yucca likes very little water

    Very little water

  • Hummingbird Yucca is full frost hardy: 5f (-15°c)

    Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)

  • Hummingbird Yucca likes light and free draining

    Light and free draining

 
plant information

Common name

Hummingbird Yucca

Latin name

Hesperaloe Parviflora

type

Succculent Perennial

family

Asparagaceae

ph

5.0 - 8.0 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Hummingbird Yucca likes full sun

    Full sun

  • Frost

    Hummingbird Yucca is full frost hardy: 5f (-15°c)

    Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)

  • Soil

    Hummingbird Yucca likes light and free draining

    Light and free draining

  • Water

    Hummingbird Yucca likes very little water

    Very little water

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full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Hummingbird Yucca is 1.22meters x 1.22meters 1.22 M 1.22 M

Hesperaloe Parviflora

Spikes of red flowers to four feet tall. Base of plant stays approx 1.5 feet. Rabbits ignore. Drought tolerant.


Summer flowering

From Late Spring TO Mid Summer

Red or yellow tubular flowers are borne on branching flower stalks up to1.5m tall from late spring to mid-summer. Good to add height to drought tolerant landscapes.

 

Planting

From Early Spring TO Early Spring

Plant in full sun in a light and well drained soil.

 
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