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Yellow Yucca
Hesperaloe parviflora 'Yellow'
Pronunciation: hess-per-AL-oh par-VEE-flor-uh
SKU #03489
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. |
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| 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. |
Details
| 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. |
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| 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 |
Style
| 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
| 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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Frequently asked questions
Does Yellow Yucca produce flowers?
Early spring through summer
Is Yellow Yucca evergreen or deciduous?
Yellow Yucca is Evergreen.
What are the special features of Yellow Yucca?
Yellow Yucca is Attracts Hummingbirds, Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators.
Is Yellow Yucca resistant to pests or animals?
Coastal Exposure, Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Tolerates Urban Pollution
How fast does Yellow Yucca grow?
Yellow Yucca has a Moderate growth rate.
Where can I use Yellow Yucca in my landscape?
Yellow Yucca is suitable for: Border, Container.
What color are Yellow Yucca flowers?
Yellow Yucca produces Yellow flowers.
What color is the foliage of Yellow Yucca?
Yellow Yucca has Gray-green foliage.
What plants grow well with Yellow Yucca?
Good companion plants for Yellow Yucca include: Tickseed (Coreopsis); Yellow Bird of Paradise (Caesalpinia); Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum); Sedum (Sedum); Russian Sage (Perovskia).
How do I care for Yellow Yucca?
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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