Agave ‘Cornelius’
Cool, twisty leaves with a broad yellow variegated edge.
The spectacular wide yellow margins of ‘Cornelius’ gives this agave its “wow” factor. This plant forms a 1.5 foot tall by 2.5 foot wide clump of thick wavy blue-green leaves margined by a two inch wide yellow edge at maturity. For full sun in well-drained soils in zones 9 and 10, or for use as a specimen plant in containers.
Common Name: Century Plant
Family: Asparagaceae (The Asparagus Family)
Zone Hardiness: 9-10
Light: Full Sun
Height: 12-24"
Width: 2-3'
Primary Bloom Colour: Yellow
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Evergreen
Type: Tender
Bloom Time: Summer
Soil Moisture: Dry, Drought Tolerant
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Fragrance: No
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Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
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