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chaparral yucca
Hesperoyucca whipplei
perennial☀️ full sun💧 low water
A striking desert yucca with tall spikes of fragrant white bell-shaped flowers that rise dramatically above a dense rosette of narrow, sharp-pointed blue-green leaves. Highly drought-tolerant and suitable for xeriscaping in arid and semi-arid regions.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
Tolerances & Soil
high
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 7b to Zone 11bpH Range
7.0
3.556.589
pH range: 6.4 to 8.5Soil Texture
Seasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
SpringSummer
Succession Role
pioneerearly successional
Native to the United States
Native Range
Southern California
Native to: California
Function & Care
fiberwildlife benefiterosion control
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation