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Agave americana'Marginata'

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Description:

Spotted in the old defensif wall of Porto city
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agave_americana

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Century Plant

Agave americana 'Marginata'

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Comments (2)
AntónioGinjaGinja
Thanks Planter,for the ID and for the nice comment.When i saw the Agave i thougth that she belong there,and the people who make the Wall conservation think the same,because they dont remove her,so i hope that they keep it there for ever:-)
Planter
Great shot! Unique place for this plant to grow.

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