Hesperaloe parviflora ‘Stoplights’

Stoplights Red Yucca

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: Succulents

Evergreen-Deciduous: Evergreen

Overall Mature Size: Small

Also Grown As: Bush

Mature Height & Spread: 2' x 2'

Natural Growth Habit: Clumping, Dense, Rosette, Upright

Native To: Cultivar, Mexico, Texas

Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water: Low Water

Flower Color: Red

Bloom Time: Spring, Summer

Special Features: Attracts Birds/Butterflies/Bees / Cold Hardy / Deer Resistant / Desert Conditions / Drought Resistant / Erosion Control / Fire Resistant/Retardant / Interesting Foliage / Intermountain Conditions / Seacoast Conditions / Shade Tolerant

Container Sizes: #3

Sunset Garden Zones: 2b, 3, 7-16, 18-24

USDA Hardiness Zone: 5-10

A Bit More

Hesperaloe parviflora ‘Stoplights’ is a succulent with a dense, clumping, upright, basal rosette habit and featuring crimson-red tubular flowers and blue-green foliage with white thread-like marginal hairs. Uses include mass planting, focal point, container, border, edging, erosion control. Thrives in desert conditions, tolerates intermountain cold conditions, and adapts well to seacoast conditions.  It is best in full sun; tolerates light shade but will produce fewer flowers. Performs well in average to lean, highly well-drained soil. Low water use. Fire-retardant. High deer resistance. Immune to Verticillium wilt. Cold hardy to -20°F.

A Bit More

Hesperaloe parviflora ‘Stoplights’ is a succulent with a dense, clumping, upright, basal rosette habit and featuring crimson-red tubular flowers and blue-green foliage with white thread-like marginal hairs. Uses include mass planting, focal point, container, border, edging, erosion control. Thrives in desert conditions, tolerates intermountain cold conditions, and adapts well to seacoast conditions.  It is best in full sun; tolerates light shade but will produce fewer flowers. Performs well in average to lean, highly well-drained soil. Low water use. Fire-retardant. High deer resistance. Immune to Verticillium wilt. Cold hardy to -20°F.