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    YUCCA filamentosa 'Color Guard'
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    YUCCA filamentosa 'Color Guard'

     AWARD
    Green edged leaves with a central pale yellow stripe. Panicles of creamy-white bell-shaped flowers
     
    Plant Details
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    • Architectural interest
    • Pests & Diseases
      Aphids on flowers, leaf spot
    • Place of origin
      USA (N. Carolina to Alabama). Garden origin
    • Evergreen
      Basal rosettes of lance-shaped leaves to 55cm (22in) long, fringed with curly or straight threads
    • White
    • Bell/Lantern
      Nodding, bell-shaped flowers 5cm (2in) long
    • Panicles
      Upright panicles to 1.5m (5ft) long
    • Fully hardy
    • Height
      55cm (22in)
    • Spread
      1.5m (5ft)
    • Dwarf shrub
      Typically only grows to a maximum of one or two feet in height but there will be some exceptions.
      Clump-forming, almost stemless shrub
    • Hardy - cold winter
      Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Winter Seasonal Interest
    • harmful if eaten
      Pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents, notably cats, dogs
    • may cause skin allergy
      People
    • Rabbit Resistant
    • Mature Size
      55cm (22in)
      Dwarf Shrub - guide for size not form Watering Can
        1.5m (5ft)
       
    Planting Tips and Care Advice
    • Garden Location/Conditions
      Coastal / windswept
      Suitable for coastal gardens
      Patio / pot plants
      Suitable for small gardens
      Town garden
    • Soil Conditions
      Well drained, dry, poor to moderately fertile soil
    • Sun Requirements
      Full sun
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    Useful extras...

    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants. Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
    1 ltr - inc c&p
    £7.50
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    £15.00
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