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Century Plant
Agave americana
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| Plant blooms every 10 years. Propagates by
pups." |
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Leaves
Thick and massive gray-green leaves grow to be
6-10 ft. in length with long (up to an inch) spines on the tip and margins.
Flowers
3-4 inch yellow-green flowers.
Fruit
Information not available.
Trunk
No stems.
Propagation
Information not available.
Landscape usage
Large, spiny plant that should NOT be used next to walkways. Works fine as a decorative
touch to the front or ends of a hedge. Can also be used as a specimen for the far corner
of a lot or the center of a side mulch bed.
Interesting Facts
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