Yucca filamentosa 'Color Guard'
Tall bloom stalks in Summer. A rosette of yellow-centered sword-like green leaves topped by tall spikes of fragrant, ivory white blooms.
Forms dramatic clumps with age. Use to create contrasting textures as a garden accent or container plant. Evergreen. Flower spikes 4' - 6' *Deer Resistant*
Photo courtesy of Toms Creek Nursery in Denton, NC (336) 857-2131
| Ornamental Characteristics |
| Category |
Evergreen Shrub |
| Foliage Type |
Variegated/Evergreen |
| Height |
3' - 6' |
| Spread |
2' - 3' |
| Shape |
Upright |
| Primary Foliage Color |
Green variegated w/yellow centers |
| Seasonal Foliage Color |
Green variegated w/yellow centers |
| Flowering Season |
Summer |
| Flower Color |
Creamy white |
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| Environmental Characteristics |
| Growth Rate |
Moderate |
| Sun Preferences |
Full Sun |
| Water Preferences |
Dry (water as needed) Ensure the planting area is prepared for good drainage. Poor drainage areas may result in 'root rot'.
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| Cold Hardiness Zone |
4 - 10 |
