This clumping, stemless, upright plant has stiff, broad, lime green leaves with coarse white fibers along the margins. In blooms in the summer, sending up a 12-15 foot tall flower spike of creamy white flowers. Plant in full sun or reflected heat and well-drained soils. Very low maintenance.
Hesperaloe funifera (Giant Hesperaloe)
Hesperaloe funifera
Giant Hesperaloe
This clumping, stemless, upright plant has stiff, broad, lime green leaves with coarse white fibers along the margins. In blooms in the summer, sending up a 12-15 foot tall flower spike of creamy white flowers. Plant in full sun or reflected heat and well-drained soils. Very low maintenance.
| Plant Type | Cactus / Succulent |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Water Needs | Low |
| Hardiness Zone | Zone 6 (-10° F) |
| Flower Color | White, Creamy White |
| Flower Season | Spring, Summer, Fall |
| Growth Rate | Moderate, Slow |
| Height | 3' - 6' (ft) |
| Spread | 6' - 8' (ft) |
| Spacing | 8' (ft) |
| Characteristics | Showy |
| Attracts | Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Pollinators |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Garden Uses | Beds and Borders, Hedges and Screens |
| Tolerance | Heat, Rocky Soil |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil PH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
Image by: MSWN
Image by: MSWN
Image by: MSWN
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