Hesperaloe Parviflora
Hummingbird Yucca
Spikes of red flowers to four feet tall. Base of plant stays approx 1.5 feet. Rabbits ignore. Drought tolerant.
Contributed by @suekat
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Full sun
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Very little water
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Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)
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Light and free draining
Common name
Hummingbird Yucca
Latin name
Hesperaloe Parviflora
type
Succculent Perennial
family
Asparagaceae
ph
5.0 - 8.0 Acid - Neutral
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
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When the plant will bloom
full grown dimensions
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.