Rewilding My Lot

Converting a new developer lot into a nature ecosystem — my journey


Red Yucca Bloom Is Beginning To Open

At a current height of 55 inches, the single bloom spike that I have on my Red Yucca plants is beginning to open. I first saw the spike emerging on March 6, and this photograph was taken April 1. That’s 55 inches in 27 days = 2 inches per day.



3 responses to “Red Yucca Bloom Is Beginning To Open”

  1. […] Red Yuccas (Hesperaloe parviflora), and three little American Century Plants (Agave americana). The one Red Yucca bloom spike is now taller than my 62 inches and literally as I am drafting this post a hummingbird is feeding […]

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  2. […] spring, the biggest Red Yucca plant produced a bloom spike (March photos, April photos). July photo […]

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  3. […] Variegated Agave, and Blue Twistleaf Yucca. To my surprise, in only the first year after planting, one of the Red Yucca clumps produced a spectacular flower spike. This tall spike produced blooms for months, and then seeds. After that, I left it in place over […]

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About Me

Nature Lover.
Inquisitive Observer.
Student Gardener.

I invite you to join me on my journey to convert my sterile (from a nature point of view) new house lot to a healthy and diverse ecosystem, as I make discoveries, mistakes, and hopefully progress. I am not an expert or professional. The project started in February 2023 and the location is Seguin, Texas, USA.