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Agave americana

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Habitat:

Red Rock Mountains

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Agave americana, possibly the variety marginata (yellow edges). We've got one in our backyard that's nicely mature at least nine feet tall. I keep expecting it to put up a flower stalk any day now.
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PublishedSeptember 16, 2011

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