Hesperaloe funifera

Giant Hesperaloe

Family: Agavaceae Agave


Type Perennial, succulent
USDA Hardiness range 7B - 11
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Pink
Bloom time Late Summer to Mid Fall
Water needs Dry
Landscape uses Border, container, specimen
Height 24" to 4' / 60cm to 1.20m
Spread n/a
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Evergreen
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Brown
Soil pH requirements Neutral, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy
Form Upright or erect
Attributes and features Attractive foilage, native to North America, naturalizing