Agave Desmettiana ‘Variegata’
Plant Specifications
| Plant Name | Agave Desmettiana 'Variegata' |
| Mature Height | 2-3 feet |
| Mature Width | 2-3 feet |
| Spacing | 2-3 feet apart |
| Sunlight | Full Sun |
| Temperature Tolerance | 30-80°F |
| Watering Needs | Low (Once a week) |
| Growth Rate | 6 inches/year |
| Difficulty Level | Easy |
| Grows Well Indoors | Yes, with indirect sunlight |
| Flowering Time | Spring to Early Summer |
| Origin | Native to South America |
This beautiful succulent is a must-have for any plant lover. With its striking yellow variegation and smooth, spineless leaves, it's sure to add a touch of elegance to any space.
How to Grow
Agave Desmettiana ‘Variegata’ is a relatively easy plant to grow. It prefers full sun and well-draining soil.
- Water it deeply when the soil is dry to the touch, but allow the soil to dry out between waterings.
- Fertilize it every few months with a balanced fertilizer.
Care Tips
Agave Desmettiana ‘Variegata’ is a drought-tolerant plant, so it doesn't need to be watered often. It is also relatively pest- and disease-resistant. However, it is important to protect it from frost.
Uses
Agave Desmettiana ‘Variegata’ can be used as an indoor or outdoor plant. It is also a popular choice for xeriscaping. The leaves can be used to make a variety of products, including rope, paper, and textiles.
Planting Tips
Plant Agave Desmettiana ‘Variegata’ in full sun and well-draining soil. Space the plants 3-4 feet apart. Water the plants deeply when the soil is dry to the touch.
Maintenance
Agave Desmettiana ‘Variegata’ is a low-maintenance plant. Dead leaves should be removed to prevent pests and diseases. The plant may need to be repotted every few years.
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