It is a small-medium sized Agave with a dense round rosette of leaves borne from a very short trunk. It forms clumps. Height: 50 cm to 90 cm, Spread: 50 cm to 1,20 cm.
Leaves: The leaves can reach up to 60 cm (or more)
Flowers: Greenish-yellow to white in terminal panicles and approximately 5 cm long. The flower stalks will reach up to 2.5 m in height.
Origin: Native to tropical Costa Rica and Mexico
Common Names include: Variegated Caribbean Agave, Narrow century plant.
They are great Agaves for containers because of their small size, They need full sun to partial shade or very high interior lighting
Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz
| Bloom Season | Mid Summer TO Late Summer. |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Agave angustifolia |
| Dormancy | Winter |
| Family | Asparagaceae |
| Flower Color | White |
| Growth Habit | Foliar |
| Mature Size | 4 feet |
| Native Area | Mexico and central america. |
| Resistance | 1°c |
- Description
- Key Plant Features
It is a small-medium sized Agave with a dense round rosette of leaves borne from a very short trunk. It forms clumps. Height: 50 cm to 90 cm, Spread: 50 cm to 1,20 cm.
Leaves: The leaves can reach up to 60 cm (or more)
Flowers: Greenish-yellow to white in terminal panicles and approximately 5 cm long. The flower stalks will reach up to 2.5 m in height.
Origin: Native to tropical Costa Rica and Mexico
Common Names include: Variegated Caribbean Agave, Narrow century plant.
They are great Agaves for containers because of their small size, They need full sun to partial shade or very high interior lighting
Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz
| Bloom Season | Mid Summer TO Late Summer. |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Agave angustifolia |
| Dormancy | Winter |
| Family | Asparagaceae |
| Flower Color | White |
| Growth Habit | Foliar |
| Mature Size | 4 feet |
| Native Area | Mexico and central america. |
| Resistance | 1°c |