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Agave americana v. marginata

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Yellow Margin Century Plant

 
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Information by: George Hull MSN        Photographer: Mountain States Nursery

 

Description

This form has a creamy yellow margin around the edge of the leaves and will grow 6-10' x 13' . It is a native to Mexico, and has a very open growth habit with leaves that recurve along their length. Susceptible to Agave Snout Weevil.Has stiff terminal spines and recurved teeth on margins. After blooming, which could take several years, it will die but will send up new pups from around the base.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Design Styles

Desert, Ranch, Rockery, Seascape, Spanish

 

Accenting Features

Specimen, Unusualfoliage, Unusualshape

 

Seasonal Interest

n/a

 

Location Uses

Foundation, Parkingstrip, Parkinglot, Roadsidehwy, Withrocks

 

Special Uses

Container, Filler, Massplanting

 

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.