• Common Name: Red yucca
  • Botanical Name: Hesperaloe parviflora
  • Family name: Asparagus Family
  • Type: perennial
  • Zone Hardiness: 5-11
  • Height: 3 to 6 feet
  • Width: 3 to 6 feet
  • Blooms: tall spikes of reddish-pink, tubular flowers, often described as coral or salmon pink in color.
  • Bloom time: March to October
  • Sun: full sun and partial shade.
  • Leaves: evergreen, succulent, and sword-shaped, typically blue-green.
  • Maintenance: low, for beginners. Remove dead branches as they appear.
  • Tolerates: heat, drought, the sun, wind.
  • Attracts: hummingbirds, butterflies, bees, night-pollinating moths, Deer
  • Texas Superstar: yes
  • Texas Native: Yes, to western Texas.
  • Invasive: no