Agave shawii var. shawii - Shaw's Agave (Plant) botany Coast (Santa Ana River)

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Agave shawii var. shawii - Shaw's Agave (Plant) botany Coast (Santa Ana River)Rare throughout its range in California, Shaw's agave makes a striking accent plant with its toothed, dark green leaves and 7 to 12 foot tall flower stalk. It likes good drainage and little water. Plant Characteristics Family Name Agavaceae Species Name Agave shawii var. shawii Common Name Shaw's Agave Plant Type Cactus Succulent Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Inland Part Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color Red,