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Agave Desmettiana Variegata
Agave
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Reaching about 1m, Agave Desmettiana Variegata is a drought-tolerant hardy perennial. Half-hardy (sheltered spots). Architectural succulent.
Sun
☀️ Full Sun
Water
💧 Low (Well-drained)
Hardiness
🌡️ H3 (Half Hardy)
Size
📏 1.0m tall × 1.0m wide
Wildlife
🐝 Architectural succulent
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Prices last checked: 29 Oct 2026
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Plant Information
About this plant
Reaching about 1m, Agave Desmettiana Variegata is a drought-tolerant hardy perennial. Half-hardy (sheltered spots). Architectural succulent.
Latin Name
Agave
Family
Hardiness Zone
H3
Care Level
moderate
Sun Exposure
full-sun
Water Needs
low
Flowering Season
Mature Height
1.0m
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I buy Agave Desmettiana Variegata online in the UK?
You can buy Agave Desmettiana Variegata from 1 UK nurseries including Garden Plants Online. ComparePlants.uk compares prices across all of them so you can find the best deal.
What is the scientific name for Agave Desmettiana Variegata?
The scientific name for Agave Desmettiana Variegata is Agave.
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