Century Plant

Century Plant

Agave spp.

Location: Back Yard

About This Plant

Dramatic rosette succulent with decades-long lifespan before producing spectacular flowering stalk. Serves as architectural focal point with minimal maintenance requirements.

Native Habitat

Texas and Mexico

Wildlife Support

  • Nectar for bats and hummingbirds when blooming
  • Shelter for small animals

Growing Conditions

Sun:Full sun
Water:Very low
Soil:Well-draining, rocky soil