Brakelights® Red Yucca
Hesperaloe parviflora 'Perpa' PP #21,729
Description | Vibrant, brake light-red blooms are a great color improvement to this species! This compact newer selection rarely sets seedpods, meaning more prolific flowering over an exceptionally long season. Use in mass plantings for a dramatic effect in xeriscape and waterwise gardens. Good container specimen. Evergreen. |
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Light | Full sun |
Watering | Once established water during dry spells. |
Blooms | Spring through summer |
Mature Size | Foliage reaches 2 ft. tall and wide; blooms rise 2 to 3 ft. taller. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
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Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, Compact Form |
Problems/Solutions | Coastal Exposure, Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Tolerates Urban Pollution |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Flower Attributes | Long Bloom Season, Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers |
Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
Landscape Use | Border, Container, Ground Cover |
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Flower Color | Red |
Foliage Color | Gray-green |
Companion Plants | Switch Grass (Panicum); Sedum (Sedum); Yarrow (Achillea); Coneflower (Echinacea); Maiden Grass (Miscanthus); Russian Sage (Perovskia) |
Care | Easily grown in average to lean, well-drained soil. Water regularly in first growing season to establish root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates moderate dry spells, but prefers periodic water. Feed in early spring. Remove spent bloom stalks for a neat appearance. Protect young, tender plants from rabbits and deer. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 5-10
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 6
Good to grow!
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Warner's Nursery & Landscape 1101 E. Butler
Flagstaff, Arizona 86004 -
Viola's Flower Garden 610 South State Route 89a
Flagstaff, Arizona 86005 -
Builders First Source 2385 West Hwy 89a
Sedona, Arizona 86336
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