Surprise Bouquet™ Red Yucca
Hesperaloe parviflora 'Surprise Bouquet'
The combination of Red Yucca and Yellow Yucca in the same container creates tall spikes of deep rose-pink, yellow and yellow-orange flowers almost year-round, and the nectar-filled blooms are irresistible to hummingbirds. An evergreen perennial often used with other desert-like plants; a great container plant.
| Botanical Pronunciation: | hes-per-AL-oh par-VEE-flor-uh |
| Key feature: | Waterwise |
| Plant type: | Cactus/Succulent |
| Deciduous/evergreen: | Evergreen |
| Cold hardiness zones: | 5 - 11 |
| Light needs: | Full sun |
| Water Needs: | Once established, needs only occasional watering. |
| Average landscape size: | Moderate grower to 3 to 4 ft. tall and wide; flower stalks to 4 to 6 ft. |
| Growth rate: | Moderate |
| Flower attributes: | Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
| Special features: | North American Native, Waterwise |
| Landscape uses: | Firescaping/Fire Wise, Seacoast Exposure |
| Flower color: | Multicolored |
| Blooms: | Early spring through fall |
| Foliage color: | Gray-green |
| Item no.: | 2538 |
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Care Information
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Drought tolerant once established.
The combination of Red Yucca and Yellow Yucca in the same container creates tall spikes of deep rose-pink, yellow and yellow-orange flowers almost year-round, and the nectar-filled blooms are irresistible to hummingbirds. An evergreen perennial often used with other desert-like plants; a great container plant.
Care Information
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Drought tolerant once established.
| Botanical Pronunciation: | hes-per-AL-oh par-VEE-flor-uh |
| Key feature: | Waterwise |
| Plant type: | Cactus/Succulent |
| Deciduous/evergreen: | Evergreen |
| Cold hardiness zones: | 5 - 11 |
| Light needs: | Full sun |
| Water Needs: | Once established, needs only occasional watering. |
| Average landscape size: | Moderate grower to 3 to 4 ft. tall and wide; flower stalks to 4 to 6 ft. |
| Growth rate: | Moderate |
| Flower attributes: | Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
| Special features: | North American Native, Waterwise |
| Landscape uses: | Firescaping/Fire Wise, Seacoast Exposure |
| Flower color: | Multicolored |
| Blooms: | Early spring through fall |
| Foliage color: | Gray-green |
| Item no.: | 2538 |