Agave, Variegated Center Stripe Agave 'Variegata'

Agaveunivittata

Genus
Agave (a-GAH-vee)
Species
univittata (yoo-nih-vy-TAH-tuh)
Synonym
Agave univittata var. heteracantha
Agave lophantha
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Hardiness
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
Danger
Plant has spines or sharp edges; use extreme caution when handling
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Cactus and Succulents
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
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Propagation Methods
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Camp Verde, Arizona

Melbourne, Florida

Tavernier, Florida

Emerald Isle, North Carolina

Andrews, Texas

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Gardener's Notes:

2
positives
0
neutral
1
negative
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Mission Viejo, CA (Zone 9b) | October 2010 | positive

Yeh! It will stay small! Some people want small Agaves because they are running out of space. Large Agaves can be hard to deal with. This...Read More

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Emerald Isle, NC | April 2009 | negative

I bought this plant from plants delight nursery and it was 3inche big after one year its still three inches big it is quadricolur,however...Read More

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Camp Verde, AZ (Zone 8a) | September 2007 | positive

Appears as hardy as the non variegated. Have had young plants unharmed down to low teens. They take full sun and at least to 112 temps.

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