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In spring, the 18\" tall x 2' wide Yucca 'Bright Edge' is topped with 4' tall stalks of white, bell-shaped flowers...great for rock gardens or the front of your perennial border.\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Plant Delights Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21000593541,"sku":"822","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1527\/8799\/files\/Yucca-smalliana-Bright-Edge.i-822.s-68213.r-1.jpg?v=1790084986"},{"product_id":"yucca-flaccida-gold-heart","title":"Yucca flaccida Gold Heart","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Plant Delights\/JLBG introduction is a variegated deer-resistant yucca, which sported from another hard-to-find NC introduction, Yucca 'Wilder's Wonderful' (from the late plantsman Bobby Wilder). The original had creamy streaked centers, while the new sport has a bright yellow center resembling Yucca 'Color Guard'. Each clump grows 20\" tall and 24\" wide.\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Plant Delights Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21000932933,"sku":"1179","price":18.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1527\/8799\/files\/Yucca-flaccida-Gold-Heart.i-1179.s-67031.r-1_9596446a-f31d-48c2-95b0-2178c629455f.jpg?v=1791485425"},{"product_id":"yucca-flaccida-color-guard-filamentosa","title":"Yucca flaccida Color Guard","description":"\u003cp\u003e(aka: Yucca filamentosa 'Color Guard'). Yucca 'Color Guard' is a fabulous selection of our Southeast US native Yucca flaccida that was brought into the US from Japan by the late hosta guru Paul Aden. Yucca 'Color Guard' is without question the most stunning gold-centered variegated Yucca flaccida selection on the market. The growth habit of Yucca 'Color Guard' is similar to Yucca 'Golden Sword' except that the center coloration brightens to a creamy-gold in midsummer when others begin to fade. The deer-resistant foliage is also covered in hundreds of curly white hairs, which can be shaved off if the lack of grooming bothers you. Dan Hinkley, founder of Heronswood, rates this among his top 10 most indispensable plants! Each 3' wide clump is topped with 6' stalks of white, hummingbird-attracting flowers in spring...AWESOME!\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Plant Delights Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21001161029,"sku":"1568","price":18.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1527\/8799\/files\/Yucca-flaccida-Color-Guard.i-1568.s-68212.r-1_41344dde-5c07-457e-8b30-821ab35cfcd4.jpg?v=1791914125"},{"product_id":"yucca-gloriosa-variegata","title":"Yucca gloriosa Variegata","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis wonderful deer-resistant, North American native \u003ca title=\"Read about yucca\" href=\"https:\/\/www.plantdelights.sbs\/blogs\/articles\/yucca-plants-tips-for-growing\"\u003eyucca\u003c\/a\u003e hybrid (Yucca aloifolia x filamentosa) was originally shared in the mid-1980s by the JC Raulston Arboretum. Each 2-3' wide, trunked clump reaches 48\" in height in 10 years. The blue-green, rigid leaves are bordered with a wide margin that emerges gold, then changes to a rich cream. The good color contrast holds all season. In midsummer, this stunning yucca is topped with 3' tall spikes with attractive, large, white, bell-shaped flowers...a hummingbird favorite. Yucca x gloriosa 'Variegata' is a great addition to the perennial border and deserves a special place in the dry garden.\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Plant Delights Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21024437061,"sku":"2104","price":23.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1527\/8799\/files\/Yucca-gloriosa-Variegata.i-2104.s-64077.r-1.jpg?v=1789397812"},{"product_id":"yucca-flaccida-hairy","title":"Yucca flaccida Hairy","description":"\u003cp\u003ePlant Delights is pleased to once again offer Yucca flaccida 'Hairy', a fabulous Tom Foley seeding selection of the Southeast US native, deer-resistant, Yucca flaccida that we introduced first in 2005. Tom selected this clone from large seedling blocks because of its extreme hairiness. Okay, so it's still not as hairy as bigfoot on a bad hair day, but it's pretty darn hairy. The 18\" tall x 3' wide clumps of glaucous leaves are dramatically adorned with loads of curly white hairs. In midsummer, the 5' tall spikes of bald white bells are an added feature. Our 20 year old clumps are truly spectacular...one of the finest \u003ca title=\"yuccas\" href=\"https:\/\/www.plantdelights.sbs\/collections\/yucca\"\u003eyuccas\u003c\/a\u003e we grow.\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Plant Delights Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21027143877,"sku":"6066","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1527\/8799\/files\/Yucca-flaccida-Hairy.i-6066.s-66533.r-1_9d2f8281-06a1-4d9a-9d7e-7f95d17f84ce.jpg?v=1791297710"},{"product_id":"yucca-flaccida-wilders-wonderful","title":"Yucca flaccida Wilders Wonderful","description":"\u003cp\u003eYucca 'Wilder's Wonderful' is highly desirable selection of our North American Yucca flaccida from the former Apex, NC garden of the late plantsman Bobby Wilder. The plant was first propagated and introduced in the 1980s by the former Montrose Nursery. Yucca flaccida 'Wilder's Wonderful' forms a 2' tall x 4' wide specimen...each soft, sword-shaped, blue-green leaf is highlighted with vertical stripes of creamy light yellow. Due to the unique banding pattern, Yucca Wilder's Wonderful' cannot be tissue cultured, so the supply will always be quite limited.\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Plant Delights Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21027158469,"sku":"6111","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1527\/8799\/files\/Yucca-flaccida-Wilders-Wonderful.i-6111.s-63968.r-1_5243733f-8d81-4907-922a-35715e664466.jpg?v=1790785554"},{"product_id":"yucca-rostrata-sapphire-skies","title":"Yucca rostrata Sapphire Skies","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis selection of Yucca rostrata comes from an early 1990s Sean Hogan collection in northern Mexico. Sean grew out a batch of seed and selected the most powder blue form for tissue culture under the name Yucca rostrata 'Sapphire Skies'. Yucca rostrata is one of the hardiest species of trunked yucca, forming a 4' tall, deer-resistant, hummingbird-friendly plant in 10 years. The narrow, powder blue leaves are quite flexible and subsequently worthless as a weapon, so just enjoy yours as a garden specimen.\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Plant Delights Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21027575813,"sku":"6697","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1527\/8799\/files\/Yucca-rostrata-Sapphire-Skies.i-6697.s-30250.r-1.jpg?v=1781109632"},{"product_id":"yucca-linearifolia","title":"Yucca linearifolia","description":"\u003cp\u003e(syn: Yucca rostrata var. linearis) Imagine taking the wonderful \u003ca title=\"Yucca rostrata\" href=\"https:\/\/www.plantdelights.sbs\/products\/yucca-rostrata\"\u003eYucca rostrata\u003c\/a\u003e and making the blue leaves narrower but longer (to 32\"). If you can envision this atop a short phone pole, then you can image Yucca linearifolia. This deer-resistant endemic, named in 1995, is native to a very small region of dry, rain-shadow deserts of Nuevo Leon (northern Mexico) between 3000 and 4000' elevation. Yucca linearifolia, which is one of the finest yuccas we've ever grown, is surprisingly little known in cultivation, but we aim to change that. Expect a 4' tall specimen in 10 years. The white bell-shaped \u003ca title=\"Yucca\" href=\"https:\/\/www.plantdelights.sbs\/collections\/yucca\"\u003eYucca\u003c\/a\u003e blooms are a hummingbird favorite.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWatch our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/qJ554ryV8zE\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePlant Spotlight\u003c\/a\u003e video for more information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Plant Delights Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21027859973,"sku":"7190","price":26.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1527\/8799\/files\/Yucca-linearifolia.i-7190.s-63506.r-1.jpg?v=1788872229"},{"product_id":"yucca-silver-anniversary-pp-31437","title":"Yucca Silver Anniversary PP 31437","description":"\u003cp\u003eYucca 'Silver Anniversary' is a 2018 Plant Delights\/JLBG introduction, selected from a cross of two North American soapwort species, Yucca filamentosa and Yucca pallida. Yucca 'Silver Anniversary' forms a vigorous 2' tall x 4' wide, fast-offsetting clump of wide, dusty blue leaves. The clumps are topped with 7' tall flower spikes that emerge burgundy in mid- May (NC). The spikes open to reveal a tower of pendant white bell-shaped flowers. The vigor and offsetting nature of this blue-leaved hybrid is dramatically greater than either parent...truly unique and beautiful!\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWatch our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/QNEHm3wC8VA\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePlant Spotlight\u003c\/a\u003e video for more information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Plant Delights Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":6364091056167,"sku":"12621","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1527\/8799\/files\/Yucca-Silver-Anniversary-PP-31437.i-12621.s-66416.r-1.jpg?v=1790084689"},{"product_id":"yucca-aloifolia-magenta-magic","title":"Yucca aloifolia Magenta Magic","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur friends at the Briggs Nursery propagation lab solved an age old mystery when a few of their tissue cultures of Yucca 'Blue Boy' mutated, only to discover that it had reverted back to a purple-leaf form of the Southeast US native Yucca aloifolia. Since the cultivar name 'Purpurea' is hopelessly confused in the trade, this clone has been named Yucca aloifolia 'Magenta Magic', (mistakenly originally listed as 'Indigo Dagger'). We also originally thought this would reach 4' in height, but we now realize that this is actually a dwarf, which should mature in the 2' range. This spiky accent plant forms upright stalks, each dressed in sharp green leaves that take on a lovely mauvy purple color as nights cool in fall. The coloring is not induced by a lack of nutrition, which has been the case with most of the purple cultivars we've tried in the past. Spikes of white bell-shaped flowers top each stalk in early spring.\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Plant Delights Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12454304481303,"sku":"13747","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1527\/8799\/files\/Yucca-aloifolia-Magenta-Magic.i-13747.s-66419.r-1_53e73058-5d73-48cf-b4de-4acefacee28e.jpg?v=1791918921"},{"product_id":"yucca-tromping-around","title":"Yucca Tromping Around","description":"\u003cp\u003eI fell in love with this unusual yucca when I first saw it in the amazing Trompenburg Arboretum in the Netherlands. Unfortunately, their plant records were no help in figuring out its origin, but after returning home with a cutting (legally) and growing it since 2004, we're confident that it's either a giant leaf form of our naturally occurring Southeastern US hybrid, Yucca x gloriosa (filamentosa x aloifolia) or more likely a hybrid with that and the native Yucca flaccida. Yucca 'Tromping Around' forms a 5' tall x 7' wide, multi-headed specimen, clothed with 32\" x 3\" wide glaucous blue leaves. The clumps are topped, starting for us in late September with red-tinged stalks that tower 3' above the foliage, each holding a bough of creamy white bell-shaped flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Plant Delights Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39536672833623,"sku":"12995","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1527\/8799\/files\/Yucca-Tromping-Around.i-12995.s-66742.r-1.jpg?v=1790084533"},{"product_id":"yucca-dragon-slayer-pp-36889","title":"Yucca Dragon Slayer PP 36889","description":"\u003cp\u003eYucca 'Dragon Slayer' is a 2025 Hans Hansen\/Walters Gardens introduction of a hybrid of several North American native species, including Yucca pallida. The 2' tall x 3' wide, powder blue-foliaged clumps of rigid foliage, are topped in late spring with short, but thick, cinnamon red stalks bearing hundreds of creamy white bell-shaped flowers. We think you're going to love this new soapwort.\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Plant Delights Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41907028820055,"sku":"18530","price":21.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1527\/8799\/files\/Yucca-Dragon-Slayer-PP-36889.i-18530.s-68364.r-1.jpg?v=1791913953"},{"product_id":"yucca-silversword","title":"Yucca Silversword","description":"\u003cp\u003eYucca 'Silversword' is a 2026 Plant Delights\/JLBG introduction of our selection from a cross of Yucca glauca x (Yucca glauca x flaccida). The result is small, rock-garden size yucca with narrow grey-green foliage. After a decade, our garden specimen has developed a 1' tall trunk and a 2' wide head of foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Plant Delights Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42450441306199,"sku":"13298","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1527\/8799\/files\/Yucca-Silversword.i-13298.s-68366.r-1_608f24de-04f0-41c0-a5ad-fb7f65877a53.jpg?v=1790701319"},{"product_id":"yucca-rostrata-blue-haired-lady-pp37544","title":"Yucca rostrata Blue haired Lady PP37544","description":"\u003cp\u003eYucca rostrata 'Blue-haired Lady' is a 2026 Plant Delights\/JLBG introduction of a stunning powder blue-foliaged clonal selection of the blue beaked soapwort. Our introduction represents North American genetics from near Mamulique Pass in Nuevo Leon, Mexico. Our garden specimen, which went in the ground in 1999 is now 11' tall. Once the clumps start to mature (i.e. 4' tall), they are topped annually with 3' stalks of white bells in late spring. This is an incredibly drought tolerant, easy-to-grow species.\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Plant Delights Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42450487705687,"sku":"18249","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1527\/8799\/files\/Yucca-rostrata-Blue-haired-Lady-PP37544.i-18249.s-68365.r-1.jpg?v=1790968322"},{"product_id":"yucca-elata-marathon","title":"Yucca elata Marathon","description":"\u003cp\u003eYucca elata 'Marathon' is a rarely offered North American native soapwort, hailing from Utah south to West Texas, where they are typically found on alkaline soils. This is an excellent narrow-leafed species, with the leaf edges curled just enough to appear as though it has a narrow white border...a great textural element in the garden. The numerous leaf filifers (hairs) add to the \"whitish\" effect of the clump. The blue-green leaves are slightly wider than typical Yucca elata. These can eventually top out at 8' tall, but that will take many decades. In midsummer, the trunks of foliage are topped with 6' tall spikes of white bells. This 2026 Plant Delights\/JLBG introduction of Yucca 'Marathon' is from a Wade Roitsch (Yucca Do) collection from Brewster County, Texas. Average to dry soils and lots of sun are the keys to success.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Plant Delights Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44091865202775,"sku":"18443","price":19.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1527\/8799\/files\/Yucca-elata-Marathon.i-18443.s-68693.r-1.jpg?v=1790268371"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1527\/8799\/collections\/plants-start-with-y.jpg?v=1653318985","url":"https:\/\/www.plantdelights.sbs\/collections\/plants-that-start-with-y.oembed","provider":"Plant Delights Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}