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Agave (Century Plant)

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Agave americana

Rosette succulent with bold architectural leaves

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Regional growing guide

When and how it grows here

easy in CaliforniaSpringSummerFall

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Field note

Agave (Century Plant) is active through Spring, Summer, Fall in California. Watch the current forecast and your soil before scheduling work.

Auspicious Profile
Zodiac MatchCancer, Scorpio, Aquarius

"It stores water and energy for years in a tough rosette before sending up a dramatic flowering stalk, often leaving offsets behind; this life strategy suggests patience, resilience, vitality, and continuity."

Use this profile as a starting point. Local conditions, regulations, and the plant in front of you come first.

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