Monrovia® Brakelights Red Yucca is a yucca-like evergreen succulent with a basal clump of narrow, arching sword-like foliage with thread-like marginal hairs and gains purple or red-bronze tints in winter. Reddened flowering stems with branching clusters of vibrant red trumpet shaped flowers bloom in early spring through summer. Best color with full sun and well-drained soils. Surprisingly tolerate of partial shade. Heat and drought tolerant.
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 Height:  | 
 1' - 2' (4' - 6' in bloom)  | 
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 Spread:  | 
 1’ - 2'  | 
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 Spacing:  | 
 2'  | 
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 USDA Hardiness Zone:  | 
 5 - 10  | 
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 Bloom Color:  | 
 Red  | 
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS:  Low Maintenance.  No serious pests or diseases.  Aphids often appear when in bloom.  Watch for scale.
LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Woodland Gardens, Rock Gardens, Xeriscape, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Distylium, Rosemary, Agave
IMAGES: Krzysztof Golik, Hesperaloe parviflora001, CC BY-SA 4.0, (2) Krzysztof Golik, Hesperaloe parviflora003, CC BY-SA 4.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.