Yucca Color Guard

Yucca Color Guard offers bold green-and-gold striped foliage, rosy winter tones and creamy flower spikes. Its upright, clumping, architectural habit makes it a useful choice for accent, border, xeriscape, mass planting, container. Plant it in full sun to part shade. Water needs: Low once established; requires good drainage. It typically reaches 3–4 ft; taller in bloom in height and 4 ft in width, although growth varies with climate, soil, pruning and care.

Plant details

• Botanical name: Yucca filamentosa 'Color Guard'
• Light: Full sun to part shade
• USDA zones: 4–10
• Mature height: 3–4 ft; taller in bloom
• Mature width: 4 ft
• Foliage: Evergreen
• Water: Low once established; requires good drainage
• Landscape uses: Accent, border, xeriscape, mass planting, container

Plant size and performance vary with climate, soil, pruning and care.