Boething Treeland Farms grows over 1,000 varieties of trees, shrubs, perennials and specialty plants on 10 California nurseries to serve the wholesale landscape and nursery industries throughout the Western United States and beyond.
Plant Type: Succulents
Evergreen-Deciduous: Evergreen
Overall Mature Size: Medium
Mature Height & Spread: 3-4' x 4-6'
Natural Growth Habit: Rosette, Vase
Native To: Cultivar, Mexico, Southwest
Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Shade
Water: Low Water
Flower Color: Blue / Green
Bloom Time: Spring, Summer
Special Features: Attracts Birds/Butterflies/Bees / Cold Hardy / Deer Resistant / Desert Conditions / Drought Resistant / Fire Resistant/Retardant / Seacoast Conditions / Shade Tolerant / Variegated Foliage
Container Sizes: #3, #10
Sunset Garden Zones: 10, 12-24, H1, H2
USDA Hardiness Zone: 8b-11
Agave americana var. medio-picta ‘Alba’ is a medium-sized, variegated succulent with cream-white central stripes and blue-green, spiny margins. Ideal for desert and coastal landscapes, as a specimen, and in succulent gardens. Because of the sharp spines, it is effective as a low, barrier hedge. Best in gritty, lean, or rocky soil; needs good drainage. Monocarpic. Deer and rabbit-resistant. Fire-resistant. Cold hardy to 15°F.
Agave americana var. medio-picta ‘Alba’ is a medium-sized, variegated succulent with cream-white central stripes and blue-green, spiny margins. Ideal for desert and coastal landscapes, as a specimen, and in succulent gardens. Because of the sharp spines, it is effective as a low, barrier hedge. Best in gritty, lean, or rocky soil; needs good drainage. Monocarpic. Deer and rabbit-resistant. Fire-resistant. Cold hardy to 15°F.
