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RedCrocus Agave Americana Var. Marginata- Drought-Tolerant Succulent for Xeriscaping, Rock Gardens, and Borders, Pet Warning, Container Suitable, Attracts Pollinators 6" Pot
RedCrocus Agave Americana Var. Marginata- Drought-Tolerant Succulent for Xeriscaping, Rock Gardens, and Borders, Pet Warning, Container Suitable, Attracts Pollinators 6" Pot
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Agave Agave, Assorted
Description
An evergreen succulent featuring rosette-forming leaves with spiny margins. It exhibits a striking, architectural appearance and thrives in well-drained soils with ample sunlight.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for xeriscaping, rock gardens, accent borders, and container planting to add dramatic visual appeal.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Agave americana var. marginata -
Common Name: Agave -
Size & Growth: 2-4 ft tall, spreads up to 6 ft over time -
Hardiness Zones: 8-11 -
Foliage Type: Rosette-forming, fleshy leaves -
Bloom Time: Summer -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, hummingbirds and bees -
Indoor Friendly: Not recommended due to size -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large pots -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Not suitable as a cut flower -
Grows Well With: Cacti, succulents, and drought-tolerant plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil in full sun. Water sparingly during establishment. -
Soil Moisture: Dry to medium, avoid overwatering -
Soil Type: Sandy or gravelly soil -
Humidity: Tolerant of dry conditions -
Pruning Instructions: Remove dead leaves as needed; minimal maintenance -
Winter Care: Protect from frost in colder zones; bring indoors if necessary -
Planting Depth: Bury base so that the rosette is at soil level -
Fertilization: Sparse feeding during active growing season with cactus fertilizer -
Special Care: Avoid overwatering; prefers bright, direct sunlight
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