Succulents
Smooth Agave
Agave desmettiana
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Attractive form with smooth leaf margins. Also try A. desmettiana 'Variegata' and A. angustifolia.
The Basics
Type: SucculentsSun: Partial Sun, ShadeHardiness: 25°FWater: Very LowNative To: Horticultural selectionGrowth
Growth Rate: FastMature Height: 4'Mature Width: 4'Mature Form: Open rosetteFoliage
EvergreenColor: Light greenTexture: CoarseWildlife
Stalk bloom attracts nocturnal pollinatorsFlowers
Flower Color: YellowSeason: SpringComments
Litter: LowThorns: Sharp tipsIrritation: None![](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwebcms.amwua.org%2Fmedia%2F1568407261c21379da.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Photo By: Dave Seibert
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Photo By: Dave Seibert