Agave schidigera 'Royal Flush' PP31138

Also Known As

Royal Flush Century Plant

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

H: 8"-12"
W: 12"-20"

planting zones

9a-12

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Agave schidigera 'Royal Flush' PP31138 plant details

Agave schidigera 'Royal Flush' PP31138 is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green, variegated and white foliage. Grows well with sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in winter. Does well in gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Agave schidigera 'Royal Flush' PP31138

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: agavaceae, asparagaceae
Foliage: evergreen green, variegated and white
Mature size: 12 IN - 20 IN - wide, 8 IN - 12 IN - tall
Uses: architectural, container plant, desert garden, rock garden, rosette-forming, xeric

GROWING CONDITIONS for Agave schidigera 'Royal Flush' PP31138

USDA Zones: 9a - 12
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Agave schidigera 'Royal Flush' is an impressive dwarf, variegated agave with lance-shaped leaves edged in creamy yellow with dark green centres. Potentially hardy in coastal BC in sharp drainage and protected from rain. Elsewhere 'Royal Flush' makes an easy houseplant in the winter and patio plant in the summer.

By: Phoenix Perennials and Specialty Plants Ltd.

A sport from A.'Shira ito no Ohi', this compact century plant has an extra wide cream colored leaf margin and grows to about a foot tall with an 18" spread. Makes an excellent container subject indoors or out or patio plant for bright light with excellent drainage. Cold hardy in upper zone 8, protect from hard frosts.

By: Cistus Nursery

Dark green lance shaped leaves, creamy margin. Zn 8

By: Little Prince of Oregon

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Gardening facts about Agave schidigera 'Royal Flush' PP31138 plant

How to Grow Agave schidigera 'Royal Flush' PP31138

Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- occasional - drought tolerant
Water Needs
- dry in winter
Soil Needs
- lean
- well-drained
- rocky
- gritty
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant

Features

Foliage Color
- variegated
- white
- green
Wildlife
- deer resistant
- rabbit resistant
Foliage Season
- evergreen

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