Agave a. medio-picta 'alba' - White-Striped Century Plant

The Agave a. medio-picta 'alba' typically reaches a mature height of 3 to 4 feet and a width of 4 to 6 feet. Because it is a slow-growing plant, it will maintain its size for a long time without needing frequent pruning.

Yes, this agave is well-suited for containers. Ensure you use a pot with drainage holes and a well-draining soil mix to prevent root rot, as the plant prefers drier conditions.

This plant thrives in full sun to part sun. While it can handle some shade, providing at least six hours of direct sunlight will help maintain the vibrancy of its creamy-white central stripe.

Yes, this agave is considered deer resistant. Its tough, succulent foliage and sharp spines make it an unappealing target for deer and other common garden pests.

Shipping bare root means the plant arrives without soil around its roots. This is a standard, safe practice for succulents; simply pot it in well-draining soil upon arrival and water sparingly until it establishes.

This agave is cold hardy in USDA zones 8 through 12. If you live in an area that experiences temperatures consistently below 20°F, you should consider planting it in a container that can be moved indoors during the winter.