Agave filifera var. schidigera

Agave filifera var. schidigera has green leaves marked with silver-white and with curling threads along the leaf edges.

Agave filifera var. schidigera hails from northwest and central Mexico. It is a small to medium-sized species usually with nice symmetry. It has green leaves marked with silver-white and with curling threads or filifers along the leaf edges creating a distinctive look.

Common Name:  Agave - [Succulent Pre-Order]

Family:  Asparagaceae (The Asparagus Family)

Zone Hardiness:  8-10

Light:  Full Sun Part Sun

Height:  12-24"

Width:  12-24"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Yellow

Secondary Bloom Colour:  

Class:  Evergreen

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Summer

Soil Moisture:  Dry, Drought Tolerant

Stem Colour:  

Fragrance:  No

Berries:  

Benefits:  Hummingbirds

Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Steep sites including cliffs and open exposed sites in oak woodlands from 900 to 2500 m.

Award:  

Geographical Origin: