Description
Adam’s Needle ‘Color Guard’
Yucca filamentosa ‘Color Guard’
Zone: 2
Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Mature Size: 36″H x 48″W
Flower Colour: White
Flowering Time: Early to Mid Summer
Growth Rate: Slow
Description: A dramatic, spiky plant that sends up a giant flower stalk with bell-shaped ivory flowers. Very fragrant.
Ornamental Features: A 3-4 ft. wide clump of multi-color, dagger-like leaves subtends the 4 1/2 ft. flowering stalk of this yucca. The 20-30 in. long leaves are evergreen, persisting for several years. Bell-shaped, greenish-white, pendulous flowers are followed by woody, oblong, cream-colored seed capsules.
Landscape Features: Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Rock Garden, Evergreen