Agave americana
Botanical Name: Agave americana
Common Names: Century Plant, Sentry Plant, Maguey, American Aloe, Succulent,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Hedging / Screening, Succulents & Cacti Rosette, Upright
Description:
Attractive, upright rosette forming succulent with thick long pointy grey-green leaves. Yellow flowers appear on a tall upright stem. Only lives 10-30 years. Works equally well in a feature pot as a statement or mass planted in a tropical landscape. Grows approx. 1-2m tall x 2-4m wide.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
TBA TBA
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Costal Garden, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Hedging / Screeningd, Lo wWater Garden, Rockery, Tropical Garden
Pests & Diseases: TBA
Cultural Notes
Family Name: Origin:
Agavaceae TBA
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: TBA
Flower Colour: TBA
Flower Fragrant:
Flowering Season: TBA
Fruit: TBA
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: TBA
Maintenance Level: TBA
Water Usage: TBA
Drought: TBA
Frost: TBA
Wind: TBA