Agave Splendida
Agave Splendida
Agave 'Splendida', also known as the Center Stripe Agave, is a captivating succulent cultivar renowned for its distinctive foliage and compact growth habit.
Key Features:
Striking Foliage: The leaves of Agave 'Splendida' are its most defining feature. They are long, narrow, and arching, adorned with a mesmerizing central stripe of vibrant yellow or chartreuse that runs the entire length of the leaf.
Compact Rosettes: This Agave forms compact, symmetrical rosettes that typically reach a height of 1 foot and a width of 1-2 feet.
Drought Tolerance: Like most Agaves, 'Splendida' is highly drought tolerant and thrives in well-draining soil.
Sun and Shade Tolerance: While this Agave prefers full sun, it can also tolerate partial shade, offering flexibility in placement within your landscape.
Ideal Applications:
Container Gardens: Its compact size and vibrant foliage make it an ideal choice for container gardens on patios, balconies, or decks.
Rock Gardens: In rock gardens, Agave 'Splendida' adds a touch of desert charm and contrasts beautifully with other succulents and drought-tolerant plants.
Xeriscapes: Due to its drought tolerance and striking appearance, this Agave is a valuable addition to xeriscapes, contributing to a water-wise landscape design.
Care Tips:
Light: Plant Agave 'Splendida' in full sun to partial shade.
Soil: Ensure well-draining soil to prevent root rot.
The first three photos serves a display purpose only. The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 130mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same.
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