Color Guard Yucca

Description

Description
Introducing Color Guard Yucca (Yucca filamentosa ‘Color Guard’), a striking evergreen perennial known for its sword-like leaves, bold yellow-and-green variegation, and strong architectural shape. With its upright foliage, drought tolerance, and dramatic garden presence, this plant brings year-round texture and color to sunny beds, borders, rock gardens, containers, and landscape accents.

Features
Sword-like leaves feature bright yellow centers with green edges for bold contrast
Evergreen foliage provides year-round structure and color
Upright, architectural habit adds a strong focal point to the landscape
Tall flower stalks may produce creamy white bell-shaped blooms in summer
Drought tolerant once established and well-suited for sunny, well-drained areas
Great for rock gardens, borders, containers, foundation plantings, and low-maintenance landscapes

Enjoy the bold beauty of Color Guard Yucca as it brings sharp texture, bright variegation, and dependable year-round interest to your outdoor space. Its tough nature and eye-catching foliage make it a standout choice for sunny gardens that need structure and color.

Specs
Height: Foliage typically grows 2-3 feet tall; flower stalks may reach 4-6 feet
Light Requirements: Prefers full sun
Soil Preference: Well-draining soil; avoid overly wet or soggy conditions
Watering Needs: Water regularly while establishing; drought tolerant once established
Hardiness Zones: Thrives in Zones 4-10
Blooming Season: Summer
Bloom Color: Creamy white
Foliage Type: Evergreen perennial foliage