Variegated False Agave
Furcraea foetida 'Variegata'
Pronunciation: fer-KREE-uh FET-uh-duh
SKU #30914
| Description | Large, spineless, variegated leaves make this a striking plant in the landscape. Once the plant reaches 10 to 12 years of age, it will send up a flower stalk reaching up to 10 feet tall, producing large, white flowers. Great for hillsides, xeriscapes, and containers. |
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| Light | Full sun, Partial sun |
| Watering | Once established, water occasionally; more in extreme heat or containers. |
| Blooms | Blooms at full maturity, 10 to 12 years or older. |
| Mature Size | Reaches 3 to 5 ft. tall and wide. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
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| Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Barrier, Container |
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| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Variegated |
| Companion Plants | Aloe (Aloe); Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum); Yarrow (Achillea); Sedum (Sedum); Kalanchoe (Kalanchoe) |
| Care | Provide lean to average, well-drained soil. Thrives in full sun to part shade in cool coastal areas; part shade in hot summer areas, away from reflected heat. Drought tolerant once established, but looks best with periodic water in extreme heat. The mother plant declines after flowering; younger rosettes will perpetuate the plant. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 9-11
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone:
Your climate may be too cold for this plant
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101 Market 8980 Quantrelle Ave. N.e.
Otsego, MN 55330 -
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Jersey City, NJ 07303 -
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Dickinson, ND 58601
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