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    1. Rough Agave

    Rough Agave

    Agave scabra

    • Minimal maintenance and low watering requirements
    • Clean and easy to care for
    • Strong Accent or Focal point for desert gardens and xeriscape designs
    • Moderate growth rate
    Full Sun
    Hardiness Zones:
    9 - 11
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    Variegated Century Plant

    Agave americana varigata

    Variegated Century Plants share the same growing traits with other Century Plants, but boast a yellow to cream white marginal variegation along the leaves.

    Yucca Rostrata

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    Yucca Rostrata

    Yucca rostrata

    With its slender, blue-gray leaves and showy creamy white flowers in the summer, the striking looks of Yucca Rostrata will beautify your landscape all year long.

    Sticks on Fire

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    Sticks on Fire

    Euphorbia tirucalli

    Fast becoming one of our most popular varieties, Sticks on Fire have an amazing coral structure and natural color, turning a bright fiery red in the winter.

    Lady's Slipper

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    Lady's Slipper

    Pedilanthus macrocarpus

    Ladys Slipper provide a great way to add color to any drought tolerant landscape! Use them as a living sculpture in any yard!

    The Agave family has several different species all of these succulents have something special to offer to any landscape style. The Agave scabra commonly known as the Rough Agave is a medium-sized agave that will reach 2-3' high by roughly 3-5' tall. These succulents work in all landscape styles from water-wise to tropical and planters and will add a beautiful texture like no other agave can.

    These grow in a loose rosette form with outward curling leaves, with a light gray-green color. These agave species are very tolerant to a number of planting conditions and soil types. These plants can handle adverse cold conditions as well, down to 10 degrees making these succulents suitable for nearly any planting local. This agave species forms a dense rosette of thick, bluish-green to grayish leaves covered in rough, textured surfaces, giving the plant its name.

    Visit any of our Moon Valley Nurseries, and we will be happy to help you handpick the perfect plants and trees that beautify any yard! One of the best ways to increase property value is with a beautiful landscape. Relax while our professional planting crew does all the work!

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    Hunter

    "Moon Valley Nurseries, by far, has the biggest selection of agave. Different types, all sizes, all price ranges. Highly recommend a visit. "

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    Yucca Rostrata

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    Yucca rostrata

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    Sticks on Fire

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    Sticks on Fire

    Euphorbia tirucalli

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    Lady's Slipper

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    Lady's Slipper

    Pedilanthus macrocarpus

    Ladys Slipper provide a great way to add color to any drought tolerant landscape! Use them as a living sculpture in any yard!

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    Variegated Century Plant

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    Yucca Rostrata

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    With the extreme heat and freezing temperatures of our desert climate, many of our desert acclimated trees, plants and cacti experience heat stress, freeze damage and yellowing.

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