RedCrocus Agave Americana- Century Plant | Drought-Tolerant Succulent, Full Sun, Well-Drained Soil | Stunning Architectural Foliage for Xeriscapes & Containers 10" Pot
RedCrocus Agave Americana- Century Plant | Drought-Tolerant Succulent, Full Sun, Well-Drained Soil | Stunning Architectural Foliage for Xeriscapes & Containers 10" Pot
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SKU:trsc326-redcrocus
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Agave Agave, Assorted
Description
This resilient succulent features bold, fleshy rosettes with spiny margins, thriving in well-drained soils. Its striking architectural form makes it a standout feature in xeriscapes and modern gardens.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for rock gardens, drought-tolerant landscapes, and container planting. Its low maintenance nature makes it ideal for both residential and commercial garden designs.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Agave americana -
Common Name: Century Plant -
Size & Growth: Typically 3-5 feet tall, spreads slowly over time -
Hardiness Zones: 8-11 -
Foliage Type: Rosette of thick, spiny leaves -
Bloom Time: Summer to early fall -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: Yes, with bright light -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Cacti, succulents, desert plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, place in full sun -
Soil Moisture: Very drought-tolerant, water sparingly -
Soil Type: Sandy or rocky soil -
Humidity: Tolerant of dry conditions -
Pruning Instructions: Remove dead leaves as needed, avoid cutting healthy tissue -
Winter Care: Protect from frost in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Entire crown should be planted at ground level -
Fertilization: Apply cactus or succulent fertilizer during the growing season -
Special Care: Avoid overwatering; prefers dry conditions
