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Agaves in Florida


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@Alicehunter2000 Thanks for bumping this post. Great info for us in Florida. Just wanted to report that Beschorneria the "Red Bells Agave" is doing great here in South Florida. 

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In FL try Agave ovatifolia. Takes rainy season on without blinking and looks pristine & fantastic year round. I've had mine in the ground 3-4 years and it is 2' tall x 4' wide. They can get up to 4' x 6'. It is not the easiest to find as it does not offset.

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Meg

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One of the tallest A. americanas I've seen in my area flowering near my neighborhood.

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Very nice visuals...I have purchased few Agaves recently. I will post those visuals soon.And they are little babies at the moment.

 

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Agave Americana Mediopicta - Aurea :-

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Agave Desmetiana - Joe Hoak :-

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Furcraea Sello Marginata :-

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Agave Xylonacantha - Mediopicta :-

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