General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Leaves: Glaucous
Evergreen
Variegated
Broadleaf
Fruit: Dehiscent
Flowers: Showy
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Drought tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Offsets
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil
Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: USPP 21,854
Monocarpic
Parentage: Sport of: Tandarra's Tiger

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Trade name information:
Trade Name: Ray of Light
Cultivar name: 'AGAVWS'
Common names
  • Foxtail Agave
  • Foxtail Century Plant
  • Century Plant

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Location: February, 2024
Date: 2024-02-25
Location: Sacramento CA. @ The Prickly Pear 
Date: 2021-12-19
Location: Coastal San Diego County 
Date: 2019-04-20

Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials, by David Felix

Photo Courtesy of Mountain Crest Gardens. Used with Permission.
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Photo Courtesy of Mountain Crest Gardens. Used with Permission.
  • Uploaded by Joy

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