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Agave Americana Varieties

Agave americana

Agave americana, commonly known as Century Plant, Maguey, or American Aloe, features broad, powder-blue leaves that radiate outwards as it grows to 1.5 m tall and 2 m wide. A long stem often emerges during summer from the centre of the plant to bear clusters of orange flowers. Agave americana makes for an attractive specimen and is great for including in mixed plantings, using in rock gardens, adding to Mediterranean themed gardens, or planting to stop pedestrians passing through an area.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Succulents
Height: 1.50 m
Spread: 2.00 m
Flowering time: Summer
Tolerances: Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses: Parks, Specimen
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Mediterranean, Modern, Rock

Agave americana variegata

Agave americana variegata, commonly known as the Variegated Century Plant, is a large succulent that features broad, powder-blue leaves with yellow stripes. It typically grows to 1.5 m tall and 2 m wide, growing best when planted on a well-drained site in full sun. Agave americana variegata makes for an attractive specimen and is great for including in mixed plantings, using in rock gardens, adding to Mediterranean themed gardens, or planting to stop pedestrians passing through an area.

Suited to regions: Alpine, Temperate
Plant type: Succulents
Height: 1.50 m
Spread: 2.00 m
Tolerances: Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy
Garden uses: Pool areas
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Mediterranean, Modern, Rock
Agave americana var Franzosinii plant with large, grey leaves.

Agave americana var Franzosinii

Agave americana var Franzosinii, commonly known as the Majestic Agave, features broad and stiff, powder-blue leaves. The fleshy leaves protrude...

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Agave americana mediopicta aurea plant with yellow and blue stripes.

Agave americana Mediopicta Aurea

Agave Mediopicta Aurea is a variety of the commonly known, Century Agave, and is grown for its foliage and hardy nature. It grows as a rosette with...

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Agave attenuata

Agave attenuata, commonly known as Fox Tail Agave or Lions Tail Agave, features broad, pale blue-green leaves. It has stout and curving stems that...

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Agave geminiflora

Agave geminiflora, commonly known as the Twin Flower Agave, is an interesting plant often grown for its architectural qualities. It has stiff, dark...

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Manfreda maculosa x Agave macroacantha

This impressive succulent grows as a rosette of thick, dark green-grey leaves. They are leathery and radiate outwards. It typically grows to 25 cm...

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Avocado Fuerte

Avocado Fuerte is grown for its plentiful and tasty fruit. The fruit on this variety have a dark green skin when mature, typically weigh 300 grams...

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Avocado Bacon

Avocado Bacon is grown for its plentiful and tasty, medium sized fruit from autumn through spring. The green skinned fruit have flesh that is...

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Agave mediopicta alba plant with blue and white striped leaves.

Agave Mediopicta Alba

Agave Mediopicta Alba is grown for its foliage and hardy nature. It grows as a rosette with fleshy, grey-green leaves with a central, cream-white...

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Agave parryi huachucensis plant with light-blue leaves.

Agave parryi Huachucensis

Agave parryi Huachucensis, commonly known as the Artichoke Agave and Parrys Agave, this variety features broad and stiff, powder green-blue leaves...

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Agave victoriae-reginae

Agave victoriae-reginae features thick, short, mid-green leaves that protrude outwards from a central core to give the plant a ball like effect. It...

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Agave parryi plant with grey foliage.

Agave parryi

Agave parryi, commonly known as Parry’s Agave, features broad and stiff, silver-blue, powdery leaves. The broad and fleshy leaves are held as a loose...

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Agave parallelifolia

Agave parallelifolia features upright and fleshy, mid-green leaves. These are held off a central stem as it grows to about 60 cm tall and 30 cm wide...

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Agave Cream Spike plant in a pot with variegated leaves.

Agave Cream Spike

Agave Cream Spike is grown for its foliage and hardy nature. It grows as a rosette with fleshy, powder blue leaves with a golden edge. The leaves...

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Agave chrysantha plant growing in the desert.

Agave chrysantha

Agave chrysantha, commonly known as the American Century Plant, grows as a rosette with fleshy, powder blue leaves that radiate outwards from the...

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Agave ovatifolia Frosty Blue plant with colourful, blue leaves.

Agave ovatifolia Frosty Blue

Agave ovatifolia Frosty Blue, commonly known as the Whales Tongue Agave, features broad and stiff, powder-blue leaves. It typically grows to 1 m tall...

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Agave Blue Glow plant with blue leaves edged with red.

Agave Blue Glow

Agave Blue Glow is grown for its foliage and hardy nature. This succulent produces rosettes of broad and rigid, fleshy, blue leaves with a golden-red...

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Agave stricta plants in a garden.

Agave stricta

Agave stricta forms large balls of skewer-like leaves to give a porcupine like appearance. It has a tight, spherical shape and will form offshoots to...

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Agave desmettiana Variegata

Agave desmettiana Variegata features long and broad, variegated leaves. The fleshy, mid-green leaves with a yellow edge are held as a loose rosette...

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Agave havardiana plant with large, blue leaves.

Agave havardiana

Agave havardiana, commonly known as the Harvard Agave, features broad and stiff, silver-grey leaves. The broad and fleshy leaves are held as a loose...

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Agave multifilifera plants with slender, green foliage.

Agave multifilifera

Agave multifilifera has stiff and narrow, dark green leaves that protrude outwards from a central core. This gives a ball like display being held on...

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Agave parryi Truncata plant with large, grey-blue leaves.

Agave parryi Truncata

Agave parryi Truncata, commonly known as the Artichoke Agave, features broad and stiff, powder blue leaves. It typically grows to 80 cm tall and 1 m...

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Agave ovatifolia plant with large, blue leaves.

Agave ovatifolia

Agave ovatifolia, commonly known as the Whale’s Tongue Agave, features broad and stiff, powder-blue leaves. It typically grows to 1 m tall and the...

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Agave celsii plant with blue and purple foliage.

Agave celsii

Agave celsii features rosettes of fleshy, green leaves that gracefully curve upwards. This succulent grows to about 60 cm tall and the same wide...

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Echeveria agavoides

Echeveria agavoides, commonly known as the Lipstick Echeveria, is a succulent with a great form and impressive colourings. It grows as rosette of...

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Agave attenuata Boutin Blue plants with large, blue foliage.

Agave attenuata Boutin Blue

Agave attenuata Boutin Blue produces an attractive rosette of broad, silver-blue leaves. It has stout and curving stems that push the plant up to 1 m...

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Agave Blue Flame plant with colourful blue leaves.

Agave Blue Flame

Agave Blue Flame is grown for its foliage and hardy nature. This succulent produces rosettes of large and broad, fleshy, blue leaves. The leaves...

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Agave parrasana plant with large and fleshy, blue leaves.

Agave parrasana

Agave parrasana, commonly known as the Cabbage Head Agave, features short and erect, powder-blue leaves. The broad and fleshy leaves are held as a...

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Agave nickelsiae plant in a garden.

Agave nickelsiae

Agave nickelsiae features short and stiff, dark olive-green leaves with white stripes. Mature plants may produce a flower spike that can reach up to...

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Agave Ray of Light

Agave Ray of Light is an excellent selection of the commonly known, Fox Tail Agave. This plant features rosettes of brad, pale green leaves with a...

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Agave decipiens plant with large green leaves.

Agave decipiens

Agave decipiens, commonly known as the Sisal Agave, has broad and stiff, mid-green leaves which are fleshy with sharp edges. In summer, a stem...

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Agave americana

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