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Yellow Margin Century Plant
Agave americana var. marginata
A striking landscape plant that is very drought tolerant. Growth rate depends somewhat on the amount of water it receives. Beware of the sharp spine at the tip of its toothed leaves, locate it at least six feet away from walkways and other areas to protect people and pets.. After 10 years or more, the plant produces a branched , 15-30 ft. flower stalk bearing yellowish green flowers.
- Plant type: Succulent
- Maintenance level: Low
- Water requirement: Low
- Sun exposure: Full, Part Sun
- Height range: 3–5 Feet
- Width range: 4–6 Feet
- Canopy value: 20 ft²
- Growth rate: Medium
- Seasonal habit: Evergreen
- General foliage color: Yellow, Green
- Design style: Pollinator Plants, Thorns/Spines, Year Around Color
- Soil preference: Sand, Rocky, Well Drained, Dry
- Native location: North America
- PH preference: Alkaline/Basic, Neutral
- Sunset zones: 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
- USDA hardiness zone: 9a, 9b, 10a, 10b, 11a, 11b
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