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Hesperaloe funifera

Family: Asparagaceae, Genus: Hesperaloe

Description:

Hesperaloe funifera is a rosette-forming perennial native to Texas and northern Mexico, known for its long, narrow, yellow-green blades and tall flowering stalks. The plant produces green or white flowers, often tinged with purple, on spikes that can reach up to 8-12 feet tall. It is durable and drought-tolerant, making it ideal for rocky slopes and open plains. The strong fibers from its leaves are traditionally used for making rope.

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  2. [2] Hesperaloe funifera: Wikipedia. Visit Source
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Last Updated July 5, 2025

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