(This plant is shipped Bare root. Our specimen category are plants that are grown in different ways, some of them are grown in pots, some are grown in trays and other are grown directly in our fields, that is why we will ship them bare root. All our plants are grown under the same conditions, although not all the plants are the same. You will receive a similar plant in size and shape to the ones in the pictures. Our plants are hand-picked and carefully selected to bring you the best quality possible. Please allow us up to 3 business days to process your order. If you wish to receive your order on a specific date, or have special instructions, please add a note at the checkout.)
Furcraea macdougallii, known as MacDougall's Century Plant, is a large rosette forming succulent that has 6 foot long dark-green stiffly-upright leaves with regularly-spaced hooked teeth growing at the top of an unbranched trunk that can be 8 feet tall or more. In habitat, it can get up over 20 feet and is considered the tallest of the Agave relatives. When the plant blooms it produces a spike that can rise an additional 20 feet, blooming greenish-white flowers.