Agave angustifolia ‘Marginata’

Variegated Caribbean Agave

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: Shrubs / Succulents

Evergreen-Deciduous: Evergreen

Overall Mature Size: Small

Also Grown As: Bush

Mature Height & Spread: 3-4' x 4-6'

Natural Growth Habit: Mounding, Rosette, Rounded

Native To: Mexico, Mexico and Central America

Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water: Low Water

Flower Color: Yellow

Bloom Time: Spring, Summer

Special Features: Cold Hardy / Colorful Foliage / Deer Resistant / Desert Conditions / Drought Resistant / Fire Resistant/Retardant / Hedge / Seacoast Conditions / Shade Tolerant / Variegated Foliage

Container Sizes: #3, #10

Sunset Garden Zones: 12-24

USDA Hardiness Zone: 9-11

A Bit More

Agave angustifolia ‘Marginata’ is a small-to-medium succulent, featuring green leaves with cream-colored margins in a 3–5′ rosette. Excellent for desert or coastal landscapes. Ideal for xeriscaping, rock gardens, borders, specimen planting, or containers. Grows well in sandy, rocky, clay, or loam soils with good drainage. Monocarpic. Deer and rabbit-resistant. Fire-resistant. Cold hardy to 20°F.

A Bit More

Agave angustifolia ‘Marginata’ is a small-to-medium succulent, featuring green leaves with cream-colored margins in a 3–5′ rosette. Excellent for desert or coastal landscapes. Ideal for xeriscaping, rock gardens, borders, specimen planting, or containers. Grows well in sandy, rocky, clay, or loam soils with good drainage. Monocarpic. Deer and rabbit-resistant. Fire-resistant. Cold hardy to 20°F.