Thursday, July 2, 2009
Century Plant
Scientific name: Agave americana
Rosette-forming succulent plant
Attributes:
Texas native
deer resistant
xeriscapic
salt tolerant
Foliage Persistence: evergreen
Annual or Perennial: perennial
Exposure: full sun
Flower Color: Yellow
Blooming Period: Summer
Height: 3 feet
Width: 6 feet
Heat Tolerance: very high
Water Requirements: low
Additional Comments: Tolerates salty soil, constant southeast wind, storm winds, salt spray and occasional sand blasting. Coastal Bend native plant.
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