Agave demeesteriana 'Silver Star' [large]

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Agave demeesterian 'Silver Star': A large rosette of lime green and silver. This variegated monstrosity can reach a diameter of 5 feet at maturity! This makes it an excellent centerpiece plant for tender gardens, though it can take a light frost, especially when covered. At the end of its life, it produces a towering, 8 foot bloom stalk which is covered in yellow-green blooms. This plant is rooted in a 3.5" pot.

Agave grow slowly in the spring and summer and can tolerate high heat and extended drought. This variety is not frost hardy. Protect from heavy rains and standing water to prevent rot.

Full Agave Guide

Product Size

3.5" Pot

Color - Primary

Grey / Silver

Color - Secondary

Green / Lime

Bloom Color

Yellow Bloom

Cold Hardiness

Zone 9 (20F)

Recommended Light Conditions

Full Sun

Maximum Height

Over 12"

Maximum Rosette Size

Over 8"

Growth Habit / Shape

Loose Rosette

Special Characteristic

Slow Grower

THIS PLANT IS HARDY IN ZONES 9 - 10

9 10

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Zip Code

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