Yucca flaccida Golden Sword Medicinal Plants Salvia microphylla 'San Carlos Festival'
Yard notes & kiln story
Description
Salvia microphylla 'San Carlos Festival' was the best of a population in full flower in October
does that help
creamy-yellow flowers on 18" pencil-sized stalks in early spring
followed by green seed pods that bend toward the ground as the berries ripen to shiny metallic black
'Hortensis' is one of those plants that is indispensable not because it is a showstopper but because it is in bloom most months of the frost free growing season (mid spring through summer into mid fall here in zone 7 NC)
Yucca flaccida Golden Sword Medicinal Plants Salvia microphylla 'San Carlos Festival'Yucca flaccida 'Golden Sword' is an easy to grow, deer resistant southeast US native yucca. The bright yellow foliage with a dark green edge is less rigid than some of the more anti social yuccas, with the leaf tips on the old foliage becoming pendent. The leaf coloration is at its brightest in spring, fall, and winter a striking accent plant. In late spring, the 20" tall x 36" wide clump of Yucca 'Golden Sword' is topped with 6' tall stalks of white,