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Agave desmettiana 'Variegata' Smooth Agave - 5 Gallon
Size: 5 Gallon
Height: 10-18"
Width: 10-18"
Exposure: Sun or Partial Shade
Spacing: 1-2 ft.
Water Needs: Low Water
Foliage: Evergreen
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Height (at Maturity): 3-5 ft.
Width (at Maturity): 3-4 ft.
Agave desmettiana 'Variegata' Smooth Agave is a slow-growing succulent that features striking variegated foliage. The leaves are broad and stiff, arranged in a rosette pattern, and can grow up to 3 feet in length. This plant is known for its ability to store water in its leaves, making it a low maintenance choice for hot, dry climates. It is also drought tolerant, making it ideal for xeriscaping. The variegated foliage of the Smooth Agave has creamy-yellow margins and green centers, adding to its ornamental appeal. In maturity, it produces a tall, sturdy flower stalk with yellow or red flowers, making it a standout in any garden. It is a hardy plant that can thrive in full sun and well-drained soil.