Agave weberi |
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Smooth-edged Agave |
Description
This is a striking medium-sized Agave that can grow to 5' tall by 6'-10' wide. This agave has very fine marginal teeth and is sometimes spineless. Supplemental summer watering can prevent yellowing from heat stress in the summer. These plants are alsomoderately cold hardy and tolerant of temperatures down to 12 degrees F. It is more refined looking than americana. It is native in central Eastern Mexico. It is one of the largest of the Agaves.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Desert, Ranch, Rockery, Spanish
Accenting Features
Silhouette, Specimen, Unusualshape
Seasonal Interest
n/a
Location Uses
Foundation, Parkingstrip, Parkinglot, Raisedplanter, Withrocks
Special Uses
Filler, Massplanting, Fireresistant, Naturalizing
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Once per month manually run the irrigation system, make repairs, and adjust scheduling. Go to www.bewatwise.com for tips and a customized watering schedule.
