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Agave salmiana
Agave, Giant (Agave Salmiana)
- Drought Tolerant
- Category: Trees & Shrubs
- Hardiness Zone: 8b
- Height: 4-6 ft
- Spread: 6-10 ft
- Bloom Color: Yellow
Large maturing agave with leaf spines along the margins and a terminal spice that can reach up to 3 inches. Estimated 15 years to reach maturity, at which point a flower stalk reaching 20 feet will display yellow flowers before dying, leaving many offshoots.