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One of the largest growing species in this lovely genus, the Trunking Beschorneria is also the only one that forms a trunk. Native to Mexico but surprisingly hardy here, down to about 15F., it should be planted in a protected location and given a few deep waterings throughout the summer. Produces an impressively large bright red flower spike with many pendulous light green or whitish tipped flowers. A real showstopper and a true delight for the hummingbirds who will wait patiently in a single file line to drink deeply of its sweet nectar, maybe…
One of the largest growing species in this lovely genus, the Trunking Beschorneria is also the only one that forms a trunk. Native to Mexico but surprisingly hardy here, down to about 15ºF., it should be planted in a protected location and given a few deep waterings throughout the summer. Produces an impressively large bright red flower spike with many pendulous light green or whitish tipped flowers. A real showstopper and a true delight for the hummingbirds who will wait patiently in a single file line to drink deeply of its sweet nectar, maybe…
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Latin Name: Beschorneria albiflora
Site and Soil: Full sun and well-drained soil. Very drought tolerant once established and will need little to no supplemental watering during the summer season.
Hardiness: Hardy to approx. 15º F.
Size at Maturity: 4-6 ft. in height by 3 ft. wide
Bloom Time: Early summer
Flower Color: Bright red spike, light green to whitish flowers
Pests & Diseases: Not bothered by pests or diseases.
USDA Zone: 8b
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