Red Yucca – Drought-Tolerant Evergreen with Vibrant Red Flowers

Red Yucca (Hesperaloe parviflora) is a tough desert native that sends up dramatic spikes of red and pink tubular flowers from spring through fall, attracting hummingbirds by the dozen. Its grass-like evergreen foliage forms an architectural rosette that looks striking year-round, making it a low-care, high-reward addition to any sunny landscape.

Material: Main body is a live Red Yucca clump with grass-like linear leaves and abundant basal fibers that add textural interest. Auxiliary includes a premium nutrient potting soil blend of peat moss and perlite for excellent aeration and drainage, plus a fibrous root system. Accessories include a biodegradable grower pot and detailed planting instructions.

Size: Mature height 600-900mm (excluding flower stalks), crown spread 900-1200mm; dramatic flower stalks can reach up to 1500mm, creating a bold vertical accent.

Color: Flowers: red to pink; Foliage: green, turning purple in cool months.

Age Group: Adults.

Gender: Unisex.

Additional Features: Hardy to USDA Zones 5-10, extremely drought and heat tolerant, requires minimal water once established; thrives in full sun exposure; deer and rabbit resistant, maintaining its beauty without damage from wildlife; ideal for xeriscapes, container planting, driveway borders, rock gardens, or poolside plantings; flowers are a favorite nectar source for hummingbirds and butterflies; evergreen foliage provides year-round ornamental value without seasonal die-back; a North American native plant that supports local ecosystems and pollinator populations; suitable for gardeners of all skill levels from beginner to expert, offering years of carefree enjoyment.

Care Instructions: Plant in full sun with well-drained or sandy soil; water deeply once a week for the first month after planting, then reduce to once every 2-3 weeks — established plants rarely need supplemental irrigation. Remove spent flower stalks at the base after blooming. Trim dead or damaged leaves as needed. No fertilizer required; avoid overwatering or heavy clay soils, which can cause root rot.

Please Note: Product images are for reference only and are intended to show the plant type and typical appearance. The actual plant received may vary in size, shape, and stage of growth depending on the season and current growing conditions. All plants are shipped as healthy, rooted specimens ready for transplanting.