Yucca Red

Yucca Red offers arching evergreen foliage and tall coral-red flower spikes that attract hummingbirds. Its clumping, arching habit makes it a useful choice for accent, xeriscape, rock garden, pollinator garden, container. Plant it in full sun. Water needs: Low once established; requires good drainage. It typically reaches 3–4 ft; taller in bloom in height and 3–4 ft in width, although growth varies with climate, soil, pruning and care.

Plant details

• Botanical name: Hesperaloe parviflora
• Light: Full sun
• USDA zones: 6–10
• Mature height: 3–4 ft; taller in bloom
• Mature width: 3–4 ft
• Foliage: Evergreen
• Water: Low once established; requires good drainage
• Landscape uses: Accent, xeriscape, rock garden, pollinator garden, container

Plant size and performance vary with climate, soil, pruning and care.