Description
Agave Americana ‘Mediopicta Alba’: Effortless Desert Elegance
Agave Americana ‘Mediopicta Alba’ is more than just a plantits a living sculpture for your garden. Also know as the White Striped Century Plant, this succulent flaunts striking variegated leaves of silvery-green edged in creamy white, creating an eye-catching focal point in any landscape. Perfect for those who love bold, architectural beauty with minimal effort.
Key Features:
- Striking Variegation: Broad leaves feature a dramatic white stripe running down the center, making this agave a standout piece.
- Compact Size: Smaller than its giant cousins, it reaches a manageable 34 feet tall and wideperfect for tight spaces and containers.
- Sun-Loving & Drought-Tolerant: Thrives in full sun and dry conditions, making it ideal for xeriscapes, rock gardens, or patio planters.
- Low Maintenance: Handles neglect like a projust plant it in well-drained soil, and its happy for years.
Indoor or Outdoor Versatility
While it shines in outdoor gardens, the ‘Mediopicta Alba’ also thrives in large containers, allowing you to bring it indoors to a sunny spot during cooler months. Its sharp leaves provide texture and drama in any settingwhether basking in the sun on your patio or anchoring your living room with desert vibes.
Care Tips:
Plant in a spot with well-draining soil and lots of sunlight. Avoid overwateringits designed to thrive in dry, challenging conditions. While frost-tolerant to about 20F, you can protect it in colder zones by overwintering it indoors or covering it during freezes.
Ready to Elevate Your Garden?
The Agave Americana ‘Mediopicta Alba’ is your go-to for dramatic beauty without the drama of high maintenance. Whether you’re crafting a desert-inspired oasis or simply want a standout container plant, this agave delivers style, resilience, and ease in one stunning package.
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