One of the best accent plants around. Common name is Red Yucca, but it is not a Yucca but a different genus, Hesperaloe. Yellow-flowering forms are available. The selection 'Brakelight' produces more intense red flowers. (See photos.) Canopy coverage: 20 square feet.
Water Requirement: low
Sun Exposure: reflected sun, full sun
Cold Hardiness: cold hardy to 10F
Growth Rate: fast
Height: 3 feet high
Width: 5 feet wide
Evergreen
Foliage Color: medium green
Flower Color: yellow, red
Flower Season: spring, summer
Wildlife: birds, hummingbirds