This plant has amazing long thick leaves with thorns no the edges. It has a luscious green color with lighter green streaks. This makes a perfect decorative plant indoors and out.
Recommended temperature zone: USDA: 9b-11
Minimum avg. temperature: 50°F (10°C)
Heat tolerance: Excellent
Sun exposure: Full sun
Origin: Mexico, probably Veracruz and Puebla, cultivated elsewhere
Watering needs: Little water
Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz
Bloom Season
Flower Color
Growth Rate
Hardiness Zone
Mature Size
Plant Type
Resistance
Sun Exposure
Watering Needs
| Bloom Season | Winter |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Agave applanata 'marginata' |
| Common Name | Maguey |
| Dormancy | Summer |
| Family | Asparagaceae |
| Flower Color | Purple, pink |
| Genus | Agave |
| Growth Habit | Symmetrical rosette (swordshaped) |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Hardiness Zone | 8, 9, 10, 11 |
| Mature Size | 4 ft. tall |
| Native Area | South Africa |
| Plant Type | Dwarf succulent |
| Propagation | By seeds, cuttings |
| Resistance | Extremely drought-tolerant, pest resistant, frost tolerant |
| Soil PH | 6.5, Acidic, Neutral |
| Soil Type | Succulents potting mix soil |
| Special Features | Easy to maintain |
| Sun Exposure | Partial shade(bright light) |
| Toxicity | Safe for humans, mildly toxic (Keep away from children) |
| Watering Needs | Moderate |
- Description
- Key Plant Features
This plant has amazing long thick leaves with thorns no the edges. It has a luscious green color with lighter green streaks. This makes a perfect decorative plant indoors and out.
Recommended temperature zone: USDA: 9b-11
Minimum avg. temperature: 50°F (10°C)
Heat tolerance: Excellent
Sun exposure: Full sun
Origin: Mexico, probably Veracruz and Puebla, cultivated elsewhere
Watering needs: Little water
Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz
Bloom Season
Flower Color
Growth Rate
Hardiness Zone
Mature Size
Plant Type
Resistance
Sun Exposure
Watering Needs
| Bloom Season | Winter |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Agave applanata 'marginata' |
| Common Name | Maguey |
| Dormancy | Summer |
| Family | Asparagaceae |
| Flower Color | Purple, pink |
| Genus | Agave |
| Growth Habit | Symmetrical rosette (swordshaped) |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Hardiness Zone | 8, 9, 10, 11 |
| Mature Size | 4 ft. tall |
| Native Area | South Africa |
| Plant Type | Dwarf succulent |
| Propagation | By seeds, cuttings |
| Resistance | Extremely drought-tolerant, pest resistant, frost tolerant |
| Soil PH | 6.5, Acidic, Neutral |
| Soil Type | Succulents potting mix soil |
| Special Features | Easy to maintain |
| Sun Exposure | Partial shade(bright light) |
| Toxicity | Safe for humans, mildly toxic (Keep away from children) |
| Watering Needs | Moderate |
