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chaparral yucca

chaparral yucca

Hesperoyucca whipplei

herbaceous☀️ full sun💧 low water Hardy: Zone 7bZone 11b

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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
Upright
Growth Rate
slow
Size
4–4′ tall × 3–5′ wide
Dormancy
evergreen
Family
Asparagaceae

Native to the United States

Native Range

Southern California

Native to: California

Seasonality

Bloom Season

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Season of Interest

SpringSummer

Companion Planting

Plants well with