Yellow Yucca

Hesperaloe parviflora 'Yellow'

Pronunciation: hess-per-AL-oh par-VEE-flor-uh
SKU #03489
5-11

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LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Once established water during dry spells.
SIZE: Foliage reaches 2 to 3 ft. tall and wide; blooms reach 4 to 6 ft. tall.
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Description This magnificent Southwestern native produces five-foot-tall wands of bright yellow, waxy, inch-long trumpet flowers in early spring. Blooms tower above the mound of thick, sword-shaped, gray-green, succulent foliage, and persist until fall. A must have for sunny xeric and waterwise gardens, as a specimen or in a showy mass planting. Evergreen.
Bloom Time Early spring through summer
Deciduous/Evergreen Evergreen
Special Features Attracts Hummingbirds, Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators
Problems/Solutions Coastal Exposure, Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Tolerates Urban Pollution
Growth Rate Moderate
Flower Attributes Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers
Landscape Use Border, Container
Flower Color Yellow
Foliage Color Gray-green
Companion Plants Tickseed (Coreopsis); Yellow Bird of Paradise (Caesalpinia); Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum); Sedum (Sedum); Russian Sage (Perovskia)
Care Instructions 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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DescriptionThis magnificent Southwestern native produces five-foot-tall wands of bright yellow, waxy, inch-long trumpet flowers in early spring. Blooms tower above the mound of thick, sword-shaped, gray-green, succulent foliage, and persist until fall. A must have for sunny xeric and waterwise gardens, as a specimen or in a showy mass planting. Evergreen.
Bloom TimeEarly spring through summer
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesAttracts Hummingbirds, Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators
Problems/SolutionsCoastal Exposure, Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Tolerates Urban Pollution
Growth RateModerate
Flower AttributesLong Bloom Season, Showy Flowers
Style
Landscape UseBorder, Container
Flower ColorYellow
Foliage ColorGray-green
Companion PlantsTickseed (Coreopsis); Yellow Bird of Paradise (Caesalpinia); Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum); Sedum (Sedum); Russian Sage (Perovskia)
Care
Care InstructionsEasily 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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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.