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Nova Agave
Nova Agave is appreciated for its architectural form and attractive rosette of leaves. 'Nova' is recognized for its striking coloration, featuring blue-green leaves that often exhibit an intricate pattern of white markings or variegation. The leaves are rigid, lance-shaped, and end in a sharp point, characteristic of many agave varieties. Like other Agave celsii, 'Nova' is well-suited for arid and sunny environments, thriving in well-draining soil. This cultivar is often chosen for its unique appearance, adding interest and visual appeal to succulent gardens and landscape designs. As with most agaves, it is relatively low-maintenance and drought-tolerant, making it a popular choice among gardeners seeking resilient and aesthetically pleasing succulent specimens.
Botanical Name
Agave celsii 'Nova'
Also Known As
Agave celsii nova | Century Plant | Maguey | 龙舌兰
Specifications
Plant Type
Native From
USDA Zone
Light Needs
Watering Needs
Leaves
Life Cycle
Avg. Mature Size
Growth Rate
Bloom Time
Flower Color
Succulent
Mexico, Central America
9 - 11
Full Sun
Low
Evergreen
Perennial
2' Tall and 2' Wide
Slow
Summer
Yellow
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