Agave americana

Century Plant at Jerrabomberra, ACT

Agave americana at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 5 Mar 2019
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Agave americana 9 Mar 2019 Mike
Agave americana 8 Mar 2019 Mike

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2 comments

BettyDonWood wrote:
   9 Mar 2019
The leaf colour is OK for Agave americana. However, the leaf margins of Agave americana are coarsely toothed.
Mike wrote:
   10 Mar 2019
Spiny teeth every few centimetres. Pattern visible where leaves have over-wrapped. Several other clumps in this area Isaacs/Farrer and Mugga/Callum Brae, including variegated variety.

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