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Agave lophantha

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Center Band Agave

 
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Information by: George Hull MSN        Photographer: Mountain States Nursery

 

Description

This Agave forms irregular colonies. It is an upright grower, to about 3' tall by 2' wide. It has stiff, glossy, dark green to light green leaves with a light stripe down the center. The leaves are somewhat sword like. It has sharp spines on the marginsand tip. It is a slow to moderate grower. It is susceptible to Agave snout weevils without protection.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Design Styles

Desert, Ranch, Rockery, Spanish

 

Accenting Features

Unusualfoliage, Unusualshape

 

Seasonal Interest

n/a

 

Location Uses

Bank, Foundation, Parkingstrip, Patio, Raisedplanter, Withrocks

 

Special Uses

Container, Massplanting, Fireresistant, Smallspaces

 

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.