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Yucca filamentosa 'Color Guard'

Adam's Needle

Yucca 'Color Guard' is sure to serve your garden well for four seasons. Sun-loving, drought tolerant, cold tolerant and deer resistant; what more could you ask for?

  • Category:Perennials
  • Hardiness Zone:4-9
  • Height:20 Inches
  • Spread:24 Inches
Attributes
• Attractive Foliage
• Cold Tolerant
• Drought Tolerant
• Heat Tolerant
• Low Maintenance
• Native
• Winter Interest
Flower Color
• White
Foliage Color
• Green
• Variegated
• Yellow
Best Usage
• Border or Bed
• Container
• Edging
• Mass Planting
• Rock Garden
• Specimen
Soil Moisture Preference
• Dry
• Average
• Good Drainage
Wildlife
• Attracts Hummingbirds
• Deer Resistant
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• Summer
Season of Interest (Foliage)
• Spring
• Summer
• Fall
• Winter
Exposure
• Sun
Growth Rate
• Slow
Asexual propagation prohibited?
• No
Additional Information about Yucca filamentosa 'Color Guard'

Yucca 'Color Guard' is sure to serve your garden well for four seasons. Sun-loving, drought tolerant, cold tolerant and deer resistant; what more could you ask for? The yellow center stripe becomes creamy gold in the summer and a light pink in winter. In June 'Color Guard' will send up dainty white flowers that will attract hummingbirds. 'Color Guard' looks stunning in a mixed bed or on it's own in a container. Especially nice when backlit.