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Cow Horn Agave
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$66.90

Cow Horn Agave

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  • Features:Foliage: Large, fleshy, lance-shaped, apple-green to yellow-green leaves that form a broad, open rosette. The leaf margins are adorned with large, distinctive, dark brown to reddish, curved teeth resembling cow horns, and each leaf is tipped with a sharp, dark terminal spine.Flowers: At maturity (after 10-15 years), it sends up a massive, branched flower spike, 15-20 ft. tall, with greenish-yellow flowers. The plant is monocarpic (dies after flowering) but often produces offsets.Habit: An evergreen, perennial succulent with a bold, sculptural form and a more open rosette than many other agaves.
  • Mature Height: 2-3 ft. 
    Mature Width: 4-5 ft.
  • Growth Rate: Slow
  • Light Needs: Full sun to partial shade
  • Key Advantages:Unique and dramatic "cow horn" teeth on leaf margins.Large, architectural presence.Extremely drought tolerant.Low maintenance.Striking focal point in the landscape
  • Landscape Uses:Specimen plant in desert and rock gardens.Xeriscape and water-wise landscapes.Container planting for large patios.Southwestern-themed gardens

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