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Yellow Flowering Texas Yucca   arrow

Hesperaloe parviflora Yellow

Yellow Flowering Texas Yucca
Scientific NameHesperaloe parviflora Yellow
Common NameYellow Flowering Texas Yucca
FamilyAgavaceae
HabitSmall to medium shrub.
Rare form of Texas Yucca – Yellow Flowering Texas Red Yucca.
Growth FormMedium sized grower, the flower spikes are well filled out
and long blooming as the plants set very few seeds and
continue to bloom through the summer months.
Mature SizeHeight: 48-60″ Width: 12-24″
FlowersButter-Yellow.
Bloom Time: Mid Spring to early Fall.
Will often take 2 to 3 years to reach blooming size.
So be patient and protect from deer who love to eat the succulent leaves.
HardinessZones 5-10
Sun RequirementsFull Sun
Water RequirementsDrought Resistant / Waterwise, Average
Soil RequirementsSandy Soil, Average Soil, Low Fertility Soil, Drought/Dry Soil, Well Drained Soil.
Other InfoNative to North America.
Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds, birds,
Bee Friendly,
Containers,
Evergreen.
Additional PhotosYellow Flowering Texas Yucca