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    • Photo of Furcraea parmentieri by Patricia Cunningham

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    Furcraea parmentieri

    Also Known As

    • Furcraea bedinghausii
    • Furcraea roezlii

    Plant type

    tree, shrub, cactus / succulent

    size

    • H: 12'-16'
    • W: 16'

    planting zones

    • 9b-11

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    Furcraea parmentieri plant details

    Furcraea parmentieri is an evergreen cactus / succulent, shrub or tree with green foliage. In spring and summer white flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun and low water. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Furcraea parmentieri

    Plant type: cactus / succulent, shrub or tree
    Plant family: asparagaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 16 FT wide, 12 FT - 16 FT - tall
    Flowers: white blooms in spring and summer
    Uses: border plant, container plant, self-sowing, year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Furcraea parmentieri

    USDA Zones: 9b - 11
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: low
    Resistant to: verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: well-drained

    Gardening facts about Furcraea parmentieri plant

    How to Grow Furcraea parmentieri

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • low

    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white

    • Flower Season

      • spring
      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

    • Texture

      • grassy

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    Furcraea foetida 'Mediopicta'

    aka Furcraea gigantea 'Variegata', Giant False Agave, Mauritius Hemp, Mauritius Hemp, Variegated Malagache Aloe

    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    9b-12

    Size

    Height: 4'-5'

    Width: 6'-8'

    • sun - dappled shade
    • occasional - drought tolerant
    Photo of Furcraea foetida 'Mediopicta' foliage by Karl Gercens III
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    Furcraea foetida 'Mediopicta' sport

    aka Furcraea foetida 'Mediopicta Sport', Furcraea gigantea 'Striata, Maurtitius Hemp

    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    9b-12

    Size

    Height: 4'-5'

    Width: 6'-8'

    • sun - dappled shade
    • occasional - drought tolerant
    Photo of Furcraea foetida 'Mediopicta' sport foliage, form by Danger Garden
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    Furcraea macdougalii

    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    9b-10b

    Size

    Height: 12'-20'

    Width: 6'-8'

    • sun
    • low - drought tolerant
    Photo of Furcraea macdougalii foliage, form by Stan Shebs
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    Furcraea longaeva

    aka Pescadillo

    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    8b-11

    Size

    Height: 6'-40'

    Width: 6'

    • sun - mostly sun
    • regular - drought tolerant
    Photo of Furcraea longaeva flower, foliage, form by Scott Zona
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    Furcraea foetida

    aka Furcraea gigantea, Giant Cabuya, Green Aloe, Mauritius Hemp

    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    9b-12

    Size

    Height: 3'-4'

    Width: 6'-8'

    • sun - dappled shade
    • occasional - drought tolerant
    Photo of Furcraea foetida foliage, form by Forest & Kim Starr
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