Hesperaloe engelmannii San Saba Montenegro which are mostly evergreen shrubs

which are mostly evergreen shrubs that hail from Central and South American typically fail to thrive in our climate

hookeriana is similar to R

'Sagae' x H

sturdy red hot pokers that are winter hardy to Zone 5b/6a

Hesperaloe engelmannii San Saba Montenegro which are mostly evergreen shrubs(aka: Hesperaloe parviflora var. engelmannii) Hesperaloe engelmannii is a closely related plant to the better known Hesperaloe parviflora, but larger in all parts. The darker green leaves can reach just over 3' long, and the flower spikes, which rise alongside the leaves, can reach 7'+ tall. The bright red calyces open to reveal soft pink flowers. Hesperaloe engelmannii is from central Texas, far to the north of the native range of Hesperaloe