.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Agave Green Description A rosette-forming succulent with thick, fleshy, bluish-green leaves edged with sharp spines. It is drought-tolerant and low-maintenance, ideal for xeriscaping and modern landscapes. Suggested Uses Perfect for rock gardens, patio containers, xeriscapes, and as focal points in landscape design. Plant Details Botanical Name: Agave americana Common Name: Century Plant Size & Growth: Up to 6 ft tall and wide; slow-growing Hardiness Zones: 8-11 Foliage Type: Rosette of thick, fleshy leaves Bloom Time: Summer, every 10-30 years Growth Rate: Slow Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade Attracts Pollinators: Yes, bees and butterflies Indoor Friendly: Limited; prefers outdoor sun Container Friendly: Yes Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested Fragrant: No Cut Flower: Not suitable Grows Well With: Cacti, succulents, desert shrubs Care Tips Planting Instructions: Use well-draining soil, plant in full sun, space adequately Soil Moisture: Very drought-tolerant; water sparingly Soil Type: Sandy, gritty, well-draining Humidity: Tolerant of dry air Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged leaves as needed Winter Care: Protect from frost in cooler zones, insulate or bring indoors if possible Planting Depth: Plant at soil level with roots fully covered Fertilization: Fertilize lightly during active growing season Special Care: Minimal watering; avoid overwatering to prevent root rot