Agave angustifolia "margiana"

Agave angustifolia var. margiana

  • Agave angustifolia "margiana"
  • Agave angustifolia "margiana"
  • Agave angustifolia "margiana"
  • Agave angustifolia "margiana"
  • Flower name
    Agave angustifolia "margiana"
  • Scientific name
    Agave angustifolia var. margiana
  • Alias斑入り薄葉竜舌蘭, Agave, Century plant, アガベ
  • Place of originMexico
  • Place of floweringBotanical Gardens
  • Flowering season

What is Agave angustifolia "margiana"

Agave angustifolia "margiana" (scientific name: Agave angustifolia var. margiana) is native to Mexico,and is a variegated variant of a succulent plant and tree of Agricaceae family . There is a yellow or white annular ring (margiana) on the edge of the leaf, and there are spinous saw teeth. The stem is short and a large rosette stands up. Flowers rarely bloom, but when flowering, a lot of light yellow tubular flowers blooming like a stick extending from the center of rosettes to a long flower stalk will bloom. After the flowers, the plants will die. It is similar to Agave americana, but it is a dragon orchid of thin leaves (angustifolia). It is cultivated for ornamental use.

Name: Agave angustifolia "Margiana", also known as Agave angustifolia margiana, Century plant, Origin: Mexico, leaf shape: sword or lanceolate, leaf margin: silver white band, spinous saw tooth.


  • Order
    Asparagales
  • Family
    Asparagaceae
  • Genus
    Agave
  • Species
    A. angustifolia "margiana"
  • Type of flower
    Radial symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Cone / Compound inflorescence
  • Petal shape
    Funnel/trumpet shaped
  • Leaf type
    sword-shaped
  • Edge of the leaf
  • Life typePerennial evergreen shrubs, succulents
  • Flower colors
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit colorGreen
  • Height100.0 ~ 200.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower ~ cm

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