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Agave americana marginata VARIEGATED

Agave americana marginata VARIEGATED

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The Agave americana marginata captivates with its striking foliage. This variegated variety showcases bold green leaves edged with creamy white margins, creating a dramatic contrast. People often call it the American century plant due to its impressive size and longevity. The sharp, pointed leaves grow in a symmetrical rosette, making it a stunning ornamental feature in any landscape or garden.

The Agave americana marginata is a unique succulent admired for its architectural form and colorful variegation. Gardeners appreciate the variegated Agave americana marginata for its ability to add texture and brightness to outdoor spaces. Its leaves are thick and fleshy, storing water efficiently, which contributes to its hardy nature. This variegated succulent Agave stands out with its marginated pattern that highlights its natural beauty and toughness.

  • Leaves feature creamy white margins contrasting dark green centers
  • Forms a large, symmetrical rosette shape
  • Thick, spiny leaf tips add bold texture
  • Known as the American century plant for its longevity
  • Variegation enhances ornamental appeal in gardens

In addition, the marginated Agave offers a rare look compared to standard Agave americana. Its variegated pattern and robust growth make it a favorite among succulent collectors and landscapers. This plant combines both elegance and resilience, providing an eye-catching element that thrives in various environments. The variegated Agave americana marginata truly elevates any plant collection with its distinctive and vivid appearance.


IMPORTANT: The pictures show the mother plant, which is not for sale. The offer includes a plant with the dimensions stated in the description.

Botanical family: Asparagaceae

Botanical genus: Agave

Botanical species: Agave americana

SKU:BA-8085-S

Cultivation

Soil type: Prefers sandy, well-drained soils; tolerates rocky or nutrient-poor conditions.

Watering frequency: Low; water sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings.

Light exposure: Thrives in full sun; tolerates partial shade.

Temperature requirements: Hardy to -9°C to 40°C (15°F to 104°F); protect from frost in colder climates.

Fertilization: Use a balanced cactus fertilizer once during the growing season.

Pruning: Remove dead or damaged leaves as needed, avoiding contact with the sharp spines.

Common pests: Resistant to most pests; occasional issues with agave snout weevil or scale insects.

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Disclaimer: Be aware that most plants change across seasons. If present foliage, could have been fallen or change in its color.

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