Agave salmiana var. ferox ‘Green Goblet’

 

This dramatic green selection of A. salmiana var. ferox has a dusting of blue at the leaf bases which gives an irridescent glow at the centre. The leaf edges are lined with large spines. ‘Green Goblet’ grows to four feet tall by four feet wide with a nice tight habit. It is easily hardy to our temperatures but must be planted in sharp drainage or under cover.

Common Name:  Century Plant

Family:  Asparagaceae (The Asparagus Family)

Zone Hardiness:  7b-9

Light:  Full Sun, Part Sun

Height:  2-4'

Width:  2-3'

Primary Bloom Colour:  Yellow

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Foliage Colour:  Bluish

Class:  Evergreen

Type:  Perennial

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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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