Vol. 2018 No. 5, Historical Fact Sheets

Vol. 2018 No. 5

Agave americana 'Marginata' Variegated Century Plant: FPS 20/FP020, 8/2018

Historical Fact Sheets

https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fp020-1999

Published 2007-05-05 — Updated on 2018-08-08

Edward Gilman⁺⁻
Ryan W. Klein⁺⁻
Gail Hansen⁺⁻

Edward Gilman

University of Florida

Ryan W. Klein

University of Florida

Gail Hansen

University of Florida

side image of gopher tortoise opening its mouth. Figure 4 from Wildlife of Florida Factsheet: Gopher Tortoise: WEC396/UW441, 8/2018

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Keywords

Agavaceae

Categories

Agriculture and Food Systems

How to Cite

Gilman, Edward, Ryan W. Klein, and Gail Hansen. (2007) 2018. “Agave Americana ’Marginata’ Variegated Century Plant: FPS 20/FP020, 8/2018”. EDIS 2018 (5). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fp020-1999.

Abstract

This document is about the variegated century plant (Agave americana ‘Marginata’), detailing its characteristics, cultivation, and uses. It describes the plant’s distinctive appearance with twisted green leaves and bright yellow margins, and its hardy nature, tolerating heat, drought, and salty conditions. The document also covers planting guidelines, including its preferred USDA hardiness zones, soil tolerances, and spacing requirements. Additionally, it highlights the ornamental value of the plant, suggesting companion plants to enhance its visual appeal in landscapes.

https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fp020-1999

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