Agave attenuata Spineless Century Plant
This document provides an overview of the Agave attenuata, commonly known as the spineless century plant. It highlights the plant’s general characteristics, including its soft, blueish-green foliage, lack of spines, and suitability for smaller landscapes. The plant is noted for its hardiness, toler...
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This document provides an overview of the Agave attenuata, commonly known as the spineless century plant. It highlights the plant’s general characteristics, including its soft, blueish-green foliage, lack of spines, and suitability for smaller landscapes. The plant is noted for its hardiness, tolerating heat, drought, and moderate salt exposure, and its ability to grow in various soil types. The document also discusses design considerations, suggesting companion plants to enhance its visual appeal, and provides management tips for optimal growth. Original publication date October 1999.
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| spelling | doaj-art-a171b361727540e5a7a645ec34020c3e2025-02-07T14:26:26ZengThe University of Florida George A. Smathers LibrariesEDIS2576-00092007-05-01200715Agave attenuata Spineless Century PlantEdward Gilman0 University of Florida This document provides an overview of the Agave attenuata, commonly known as the spineless century plant. It highlights the plant’s general characteristics, including its soft, blueish-green foliage, lack of spines, and suitability for smaller landscapes. The plant is noted for its hardiness, tolerating heat, drought, and moderate salt exposure, and its ability to grow in various soil types. The document also discusses design considerations, suggesting companion plants to enhance its visual appeal, and provides management tips for optimal growth. Original publication date October 1999. https://ojs.test.flvc.org/edis/article/view/136845Agavaceae |
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