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Scientific
Name:
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Yucca filamentosa 'Colorguard'
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Common Name:
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Deciduous vs. Evergreen
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evergreen
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Perennial vs. Annual
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perennial
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Shade
vs. Sun
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full sun to partial shade
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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2-3' tall X wide
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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3-5' tall stalks of pendant bell-shaped
creamy gold flowers from late spring through summer
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Zone
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zones 4-10
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Description,
Notes
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an interesting clumping perennial
grown for its sword-like green and yellow variegated foliage,
which tinges pink in cooler conditions; colorful structure
plant for the front border or can be used a water-wise
patio plant; deer and drought resistant; prefers well
drained soils; hardy; tolerates rocky dry soils with minimal
summer watering
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Photos are property of Crescent Hill Nursery
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Descriptions are based on our experience growing
these plants in both the garden and nursery setting.
Additional information and feedback is encouraged.
All plants are classified under USDA
hardiness zones.
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