Agave americana var. americana
american century plant, american agave, maguey americano, century plant, maguey
Family
Agavaceae
Leaf Arrangement
basal (rosulate)
Leaf Attachment
sessile
Leaf Margin
dentate, repand
Leaf Type
simple
Leaf Shape
lanceolate
Growth Form
forb, shrub
Flower Color
green, yellow
Flower Petals
3
Flower Month
June - July
Height (meters)
1.5 - 2.0
Milky Sap
No
Armed/Unarmed
Armed
Origin
native
Lifespan
perennial
Leaf Retention
Evergreen
Habitat
Dry sterile soil.