Hesperoyucca whipplei (syn. Yucca whipplei), the chaparral yucca, [2] our Lord's candle, [2] Spanish bayonet, [3] Quixote yucca[2] or foothill yucca, [4] is a species of flowering plant …

Hesperoyucca whipplei [Yucca] (Our Lord's Candle) - A dense rosette-forming stemless plant to 2 feet tall by 4 feet across with rigid, gray-green leaves that are margined yellow or brown with a …

Chaparral yucca (Hesperoyucca whipplei) is a striking, drought-adapted plant known for its dramatic presence year-round and spectacular flowering display. The plant begins as a large, …

Hesperoyucca whipplei is a shrub that is native to California, and found only slightly beyond California borders.

Bold and dramatic architectural accent plant native to southern California coast and mountains south to Baja. Forms a dense rosette of rigid silver-blue blades, 2 foot tall by 3 - 4 foot wide. …

Plant Highlight: Hesperoyucca whipplei. June 2004. Hesperoyucca whipplei was originally classified as a Yucca, but was separated out by Baker in 1892. The prefix “hespero” (evening) …

Hesperoyucca whipplei is one of only two species of this genus, which is differentiated from other yucca by characteristics of fruit and scape (flower stalk); the fruits split when ripe to release …

Hesperoyucca whipplei, H. newberryi. In: Fire Effects Information System, [Online]. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Fire Sciences …

Chaparral Yucca (Hesperoyucca whipplei) is a flowering plant closely related to, and formerly usually included in, the genus Yucca. It is native to Southern California and Baja California, …

Hesperoyucca whipplei Fruits (left), a 3-valved capsule; with seeds removed (right), the seeds lenticular, black, encrusted with phytomelan (typical of Asparagales)