| Common Name | Red Yucca |
| Family | Asparagaceae |
| Genus | Hesperaloe |
| Species | Funifera |
| Origin | Southwest USA & Northern Mexico |
| Blooming | Summer, tall spikes with tubular flowers |
| Leaf Color | Gray-green to blue-green |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Succulents plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining sandy or rocky mix; cactus/succulent blend with high mineral content
Drought tolerant; water deeply but infrequently, allow soil to dry completely between waterings. Reduce in winter dormancy.
Full sun required for best flowering and health; tolerates intense heat
Minimal requirements; apply balanced slow-release fertilizer once in early spring if growth appears sluggish
Remove dead flower stalks and basal leaves after blooming to maintain shape
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