Boething Treeland Farms grows over 1,000 varieties of trees, shrubs, perennials and specialty plants on 9 California nurseries to serve the wholesale landscape and nursery industries throughout the Western United States and beyond.
Plant Type: Perennials
Evergreen-Deciduous: Evergreen
Overall Mature Size: Large
Also Grown As: Bush
Mature Height & Spread: 6' x 6-8'
Natural Growth Habit: Upright, Rosette
Native To: Texas, Mexico
Exposure: Full Sun
Water: Low Water
Flower Color: Cream / White
Bloom Time: Summer
Special Features: Attracts Bees / Attracts Birds / Cold Hardy / Deer Resistant / Desert Conditions / Drought Resistant / Intermountain Conditions / Screen / Seacoast Conditions
Container Sizes: #5
Sunset Garden Zones: 2b, 3, 7-16, 18-24
USDA Hardiness Zone: 2b, 3, 7-16, 18-24
Hesperaloe funifera is a tough, evergreen perennial from Texas/Mexico. It is known for its sword-like green leaves with white fibers and tall spikes of creamy-white flowers in summer. It attracts hummingbirds, bees, and nocturnal pollinators like bats and is deer-resistant. It is valued for its extreme resilience in arid landscapes, but can also be used in seacoast conditions. Works as a barrier plant. Cold hardy to 0°F or lower.
Hesperaloe funifera is a tough, evergreen perennial from Texas/Mexico. It is known for its sword-like green leaves with white fibers and tall spikes of creamy-white flowers in summer. It attracts hummingbirds, bees, and nocturnal pollinators like bats and is deer-resistant. It is valued for its extreme resilience in arid landscapes, but can also be used in seacoast conditions. Works as a barrier plant. Cold hardy to 0°F or lower.
