Agave lophantha 'Splendida' Compact Low Maintenance, Thrives on Neglect, Indoors or Out
Looking for a sophisticated and stylish Agave plant that is sure to make a statement? Look no further than the Agave lophantha 'Splendida', This striking plant produces multicolor, a slow growing plant that can reach up to 2-3 feet tall and wide, making it perfect for smaller spaces. The oval shape leaves are dark green, light green, it will naturally matures into a globe form appearance.
The Agave Splendida is a low maintenance plant that is easy to care for. It is drought tolerant and does not require much watering once established. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-draining soil. This beautiful plant makes a great addition to any home and is sure to impress your guests!
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Product Details
Free Shipping on Select orders, 100% satisfaction Guarantee. Most orders ship within 1-3 days from the day order is received, once your order is shipped, you'll receive an email with tracking information. This Plant Height is measured from bottom of the pot.
Plant Hardiness Zones and Specifications
Grow Zones: 4-11 patio / 9-11 Outdoors
Growth Rate: Slow
Mature Height: 2-3ft.
Mature Width: 2-3ft.
Light: Full Sun, Partial Shade
Foliage Green with stripes of light Green
Uses Accent Plant, Complements other plants
Characteristics Thick leaves
Soil Conditions: Sandy, Prefers well drained organic soil
Does Not Ship To: AZ
Description
Agave Splendida natural global form makes a unique statement. Neat, sharply-pointed foliage is the signature of the Splendida Agave, which is a succulent that offers a southwestern look for rock gardens, mass plantings or even in containers.
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Care Guide
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DISCLOSURE - Please note Agave are susceptible to some yellowing and browning of the bottom leaves, this is a natural process as the plant grows and shoots new leaves bottom ones will begin to deteriorate gradually, you may prune the frond from the bottom section of its own stem about an inch from the main trunk, this will also help the plant remain vibrant and promote new growth while exposing the main trunk.
PLANTING AND CARE - Dig a hole approximately twice as wide as your new plant's root ball and deep enough so that the top of the root ball is parallel with the ground level. Place the plant in the hole and ensure that it is situated upright, use the excavated soil to back fill around the root ball, tamp down to ensure air pockets are eliminated, thoroughly soak with a hose as you fill in the dirt. A 2-3 inch layer of organic hardwood mulch is strongly recommended, it will help retain moisture and discourage weed growth.
LIGHT - Thrives in FULL SUN, tolerates partial shade.
WATER - Agave plants are very drought tolerant, water once a week during the first two months, once stablished rain water will suffix.
FERTILIZING - No need to fertilize right away, We fertilize our plants during the production phase with slow release fertilizer which can last an additional 2-3 months supplying residual nutrients to the plant.
INSECTS OR DESEASES - Agave is not regularly affected by pests or disease.
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We hope that you enjoy your new plants! We grow and care for our plants from cuttings, seeds or liners, we hand select the best quality available before shipping to your home or office. Please do not hesitate to contact us with any questions or concerns. Our friendly customer service team is here to help.
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How do you measure height for Agave plants?
Approximate height is measured from the bottom of the pot to the highest point of the the tallest leaf.
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