Hesperaloe parviflora, or red yucca, is a staple of many dry climate landscapes. Native to Texas and northeastern parts of Mexico, red yucca does well in desert conditions—it thrives with little water ...

Q. I am looking for the name of a plant. It looks like a yucca and is heat tolerant. The base of the plant has long, narrow leaves like that of a yucca. It has long stems, 3 feet high, that hold a ...

If you're in a dry climate, building out a rock garden, or trying the xeriscaping trend, a towering red yucca plant is a welcome addition. Red yucca (Hesperaloe parviflora) graces the garden with a ...

Q. Could you please tell me how to care for a red yucca? When the flower stem dies, what do I do? How often does it bloom? My `Wheeler' pittosporum has areas where the leaves wilt and then begin to ...

May is the bloom month for the Texas native Red Yucca that is so prevalent in Lubbock landscapes. But the common name is misleading, as it is not a yucca, but rather a Hesperaloe. Hesperaloe ...

This yeoman of the spring and summer hummingbird garden is neither red (though plants may become purple-tinged in winter) nor a yucca, but its less-than-accurate common name makes little difference to ...