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Furcraea foetida 'Mediopicta' sport

Also Known As

  • Furcraea foetida 'Mediopicta Sport'
  • Furcraea gigantea 'Striata
  • Maurtitius Hemp

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 4'-5'
  • W: 6'-8'

planting zones

  • 9b-12

Furcraea foetida 'Mediopicta' sport plant details

Furcraea foetida 'Mediopicta' sport is an evergreen cactus / succulent with gold, green and variegated foliage. In summer green and white flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, gritty, rich, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Furcraea foetida 'Mediopicta' sport

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: evergreen gold, green and variegated
Mature size: 6 FT - 8 FT - wide, 4 FT - 5 FT - tall
Flowers: green and white blooms in summer
Uses: houseplant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Furcraea foetida 'Mediopicta' sport

USDA Zones: 9b - 12
Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat, humidity and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, gritty, rich, rocky and well-drained

Gardening facts about Furcraea foetida 'Mediopicta' sport plant

How to Grow Furcraea foetida 'Mediopicta' sport

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - dappled shade
  • Water Needs

    • occasional - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • adaptable
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
    • rocky
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • gold
    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • green
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glossy

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