Glow American century plant
Agave 'Glow'
USDA zones9 to 11
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moderate soil
Sizeup to 24 inches tall2 to 3 feet wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn, winter
- Bloom color
- Rarely flowers (greenish-yellow)
- Soil types
- Sand, loam
- Soil pH
- Acid, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Glow' American century plant (Agave 'Glow') is a succulent for borders, containers, rock gardens, and specimen use. It grows outdoors year-round in USDA zone 9 and warmer, down to about 20°F (-7°C). In colder areas, grow it as a houseplant or bring it indoors for winter. This plant likes full or part sun and dry to average, sandy or loamy soil. It is evergreen and drought tolerant, and it also tolerates salt. Deer and rabbits rarely make it their first choice. It rarely flowers.
Pairs well with Sago palm, Lion's tail, and Lemon Coral sedum.