Agave schidigera Black Widow 3.25" grass giving a finely textured appearance

giving a finely textured appearance

including advice on when to plant and harvest

Height: 3-6’

Plant Patent: 35

Agave schidigera Black Widow 3.25" grass giving a finely textured appearance(Century Plant) A selection touted for its abundance of white wiry hairs that emerge from the leaf margins, lending to its spidery namesake. Deep green lance shaped leaves tipped with a single spike form a rigid rosette that maintains a compact size. Great for containers, although, depending on your hardiness zone, it should be overwintered indoors. The common name Century Plant is a slightly exaggerated reference to the infrequency of the bloom,