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Yellow Flowering Texas Yucca Explore the xeric garden @ Riverdale Regional Park

Scientific Name: Hesperaloe parviflora Yellow

Common Name: Yellow Flowering Texas Yucca

Family: Agavaceae

Habit: Small to medium shrub. Rare form of Texas Yucca - Yellow Flowering Texas Red Yucca.

Growth Form: Medium 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 Size: Height: 48-60" Width: 12-24"

Flowers: Butter-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.

Hardiness: Zone 5-10

Sun Requirements: Full Sun

Water Requirements: Drought Resistant / Waterwise, Average

Soil Requirements: Sandy Soil, Average Soil, Low Fertility Soil, Drought/Dry Soil, Well Drained Soil.

Other Info: Native to North America. Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds, birds, Bee Friendly, Containers, Evergreen.