Agave 'Marginata' Small

A Bold Architectural Accent for Modern Landscapes

Bring timeless beauty and effortless elegance to your landscape with the stunning Agave 'Marginata'. Known for its striking blue-green foliage edged with creamy yellow margins, this sculptural succulent instantly creates a sophisticated, resort-style appearance in any outdoor space.

Perfect for modern, tropical, Mediterranean, and desert-inspired landscapes, Agave 'Marginata' is prized for its dramatic form, exceptional drought tolerance, and incredibly low maintenance requirements.

Whether planted as a focal point, incorporated into decorative rock gardens, or displayed in elegant containers, this architectural plant delivers year-round beauty with very little upkeep.

Ideal For

✔ Modern landscape designs

✔ Tropical gardens

✔ Rock gardens

✔ Front entry focal points

✔ Poolside landscaping

✔ Decorative containers

✔ Xeriscaping

✔ Commercial landscapes

Why You'll Love It

• Beautiful variegated foliage with creamy yellow edges
• Extremely low maintenance
• Highly drought tolerant once established
• Adds year-round architectural interest
• Excellent for South Florida landscapes
• Slow-growing and long-lasting
• Perfect statement plant for modern homes

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Agave angustifolia 'Marginata'

Common Name: Variegated Agave

Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Sun

Water Needs: Low

Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate

Maintenance: Low

Mature Size: Approximately 3–5 ft tall × 4–6 ft wide

Cold Tolerance: USDA Zones 9–11

Perfect Pairings

Agave 'Marginata' looks stunning when combined with:

• White decorative rock
• Black lava rock
• Silver ponyfoot
• Blue Agave
• Foxtail Agave
• Yucca
• Ponytail Palm
• Tropical palms
• Modern concrete planters

Professional Installation Available

Looking to transform your landscape? Our team at Michi's Garden offers professional design and installation services throughout South Florida. We'll help you select the perfect placement to maximize beauty, balance, and curb appeal.

Need help designing your landscape? Request your free estimate today.