This symmetrical and compact selection of Agave schidigera is a favorite for tight planting spaces, and as a container plant. Durango Delight™ reaches a mature size of about 2 feet tall and wide, with stiff, one-inch-wide dark green leaves radiating uniformly from the center. These green leaves are decorated with attractive white fibers and markings. Although the leaf margins are unarmed, each leaf ends in a sharp terminal spine. Plant Agave schidigera in full sun or part shade exposures, and in well-drained soil.
Agave schidigera Durango Delight ™
Agave schidigera
Durango Delight
This symmetrical and compact selection of Agave schidigera is a favorite for tight planting spaces, and as a container plant. Durango Delight™ reaches a mature size of about 2 feet tall and wide, with stiff, one-inch-wide dark green leaves radiating uniformly from the center. These green leaves are decorated with attractive white fibers and markings. Although the leaf margins are unarmed, each leaf ends in a sharp terminal spine. Plant Agave schidigera in full sun or part shade exposures, and in well-drained soil.
| Plant Type | Cactus / Succulent |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Shade |
| Water Needs | Low |
| Hardiness Zone | Zone 8 (10° F) |
| Flower Color | Purple |
| Flower Season | Spring, Summer |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Height | 2' (ft) |
| Spread | 2'-3' (ft) |
| Spacing | 2' (ft) |
| Characteristics | Evergreen, Showy |
| Attracts | Wildlife |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Garden Uses | Beds and Borders, Patio and Containers |
| Tolerance | Deer, Drought |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil PH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
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