{"product_id":"nasiona-agawy-amerykanskiej-marginata-agave-americana-marginata","title":"American Marginata Agave Seeds - Agave Americana Marginata","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:14pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#656B39;\"\u003eAgave Americana Marginata\u003c\/strong\u003e – American Agave Marginata\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12pt;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#656B39;\"\u003eAgave Americana Marginata\u003c\/strong\u003e, known as American Agave Marginata, is a striking variety originating from Mexico. This unique succulent plant is distinguished by its characteristic large, fleshy leaves adorned with distinct yellow margins. Its exotic appearance combined with remarkable resistance to harsh conditions has made this plant increasingly popular in ornamental gardening across Europe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:14pt;\"\u003eGrowth Characteristics and Morphology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12pt;\"\u003eThis evergreen plant forms impressive, dense rosettes composed of stiff, sword-shaped leaves reaching up to \u003cstrong\u003e1.8 meters\u003c\/strong\u003e in length. Under favorable conditions, \u003cstrong style=\"color:#656B39;\"\u003eAgave Americana Marginata\u003c\/strong\u003e can grow up to \u003cstrong\u003e2 meters tall\u003c\/strong\u003e and even \u003cstrong\u003e2–3 meters in diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e, although specimens grown in containers usually remain more compact. Each leaf is decorated with a distinct creamy-yellow margin that contrasts with the gray-green or blue-green center, giving the plant its characteristic variegated coloration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12pt;\"\u003eA mature plant blooms only once in its lifetime—usually after \u003cstrong\u003e10–20 years\u003c\/strong\u003e of growth—producing a spectacular flower stalk reaching \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 meters tall\u003c\/strong\u003e, covered with small yellow flowers. After flowering, the main rosette dies, but before that, it produces numerous offsets that allow natural propagation of the species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:14pt;\"\u003eCultivation Requirements and Location\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12pt;\"\u003eThe natural habitat of this agave is dry, sunny regions, which reflects its cultivation preferences. \u003cstrong style=\"color:#656B39;\"\u003eAgave Americana Marginata\u003c\/strong\u003e thrives best in full sun, where the variegated leaf coloration reaches its most intense expression. Although it tolerates partial shade, optimal coloring and compact growth are achieved with abundant sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12pt;\"\u003eThe plant requires \u003cstrong\u003ewell-draining soil\u003c\/strong\u003e with added sand or gravel to ensure proper drainage. In cooler parts of Europe, \u003cstrong style=\"color:#656B39;\"\u003eAmerican Agave Marginata\u003c\/strong\u003e can be grown outdoors only in the warmest locations, provided excellent drainage and appropriate winter protection are ensured. The minimum temperature tolerated by the plant is about \u003cstrong\u003e–8°C\u003c\/strong\u003e, but only in dry soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:14pt;\"\u003eContainer Cultivation and Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12pt;\"\u003eIn gardening practice, this agave is more often grown in large containers that can be moved to bright, cool rooms during winter. This solution allows the plant to be used as an impressive decoration for terraces, patios, and conservatories throughout the European Union.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12pt;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#656B39;\"\u003eAgave Americana Marginata\u003c\/strong\u003e tolerates drought periods well and does not require intensive watering. During the growing season, water it every few weeks, and in winter—when it enters dormancy—even less frequently. For container cultivation, it is crucial to let the soil dry out completely between waterings. The plant does not need heavy fertilization—applying a mild cactus fertilizer once a year, preferably in spring, is sufficient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:14pt;\"\u003eUse in Landscaping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12pt;\"\u003eThis spectacular agave performs excellently in \u003cstrong\u003egravel gardens, Mediterranean-style gardens, and urban landscapes\u003c\/strong\u003e, where its architectural form and contrasting leaf coloration create striking focal points. Thanks to its exceptional resistance to adverse conditions and decorative qualities, it is an excellent choice for modern ornamental gardening, especially given the growing popularity of drought-tolerant plants.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"mr.seed","offers":[{"title":"5","offer_id":52507634630984,"sku":"E801-51649","price":8.0,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true},{"title":"10","offer_id":52507634663752,"sku":"E801-51650","price":15.0,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true},{"title":"50","offer_id":52507634696520,"sku":"E801-51651","price":68.0,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true},{"title":"100","offer_id":52507634729288,"sku":"E801-51652","price":118.0,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/2649\/0440\/files\/2072.jpg?v=1770321431","url":"https:\/\/www.mrseed.eu\/en\/products\/nasiona-agawy-amerykanskiej-marginata-agave-americana-marginata","provider":"mr.seed","version":"1.0","type":"link"}