How to Grow and Care for Hesperoyucca

The plant hesperoyucca thrives in well-drained soil and requires minimal watering, making it quite easy to care for. Special care points include ensuring it gets full sun exposure and occasional fertilization during the growing season to promote optimal growth.

Watering schedule: Twice per week

Sunlight Requirements: Full sun

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Planting and Growing Hesperoyucca

Care Difficulty	Easy
Lifespan	Perennial
Watering Schedule	Twice per week
Sunlight Requirements	Full sun
Soil Type	Garden Soil
Soil pH	6.5-7.5
Hardiness Zones	7-10

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Types of Hesperoyucca

Chaparral yucca

Chaparral yucca (Hesperoyucca whipplei) is a plant species that is also called “Our Lord’s Candle,” “Quixote Yucca,” and “Foothill Yucca.” It is native to southern California and parts of Mexico. The plant usually takes between 5 and 10 years to reach maturity.

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