Agave Scabra
Agaves are amazing exotic, drought tolerant plants. Native to Mexico and the North, Central and South of the United States, they are a very popular ornamental plants in the UK.
The Agave Scabra is very easy to grow needing very little maintenance. It is a stunning agave of average size. Characterized by large basal rosettes of rigid, slightly incurving leaves greyish green with beautiful pronounced patterns on their surfaces and a rough 'sandpapery' texture to their undersides. Typically having spiney margins and a sharp terminal point, it is better to plant them away from walkways.Great for exotic gardens, it's bold silhouette makes a wonderful architectural centrepiece.
These are exceptional quality large Agaves From Specialist Growers. Photos 1-2 show some of the actual plants in stock now. Please Note: Heights stated include pot sizes.
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AGAVE SCABRA. Rough Agave
Latin Name: Agave Scabra.
Common Name: Rough Agave.
Native to: Mexico.
Hardiness: Hardy to around -10 and extremely drought tolerant.
Growth: Succulent with compact rosettes of greyish-green ridgid and slightly incurving leaves, with beautiful pronounced patterns on their surfaces. Rough texture to the undersides. Heavy marginal teeth and terminal spines. Easy to grow.
Sun: Full sun/tolerates partial shade.
Exposure: Any
Soil: Well drained, plenty of gravel.
Moisture: Water occasionally. Dry in winter.
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