Hesperaloe funifera (Giant Hesperaloe) - Image 3

Botanical name: Hesperaloe funifera

Common names: Giant Hesperaloe, New Mexico False Yucca

Family: Asparagaceae

Subfamily: Agavoideae

Origin: Texas, northern Mexico

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 8-11?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall plant 2-5 ftFull sunDry conditionsModerate waterWhite, off-white flowersThorny or spinyPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsSubtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time
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