{"product_id":"agave-macroacantha-blue-ribbon-plant","title":"Agave Macroacantha Blue Ribbon Plant","description":"\u003ch1\u003eAgave Macroacantha Marginata\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAgavaceae\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNative\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMexico.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAgave Macroacantha 'Blue Ribbon'\u003c\/strong\u003e forms tight-growing, symmetrical rosettses, 1' tall x 18\" wide rosettes of blue-grey finger-like leaves, each tipped with a wicked terminal black spine that are evenly spaced and radiate straight out from the center of the plant.This wonderful form adds another layer of beauty with a creamy edge around each leaf. When this plant begins to flower the center leaves take on an attractive reddish hue where the dark red inflorescence begins to emerge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnvironment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAgaves need full sun and gritty soil that percolates easily. They can even do quite well when potted but use an unglazed clay pot that will allow evaporation of excess moisture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater needs are moderate to light depending upon the heat of the season but the Cactus should be allowed to dry out before irrigation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn growing season they benefit from the application of a granulated time release fertilizer that will provide nutrient to the plant.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLandscape Uses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStrong accent, focal point for desert gardens; oasis and xeric landscape design themes. Great for use around desert and oasis ramadas and patios. Often effectively used in mass or groups spaced at 5 to 6 feet on center.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"5\"","offer_id":47809428586690,"sku":"BXLIY 7472632955071","price":8.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/5404\/5634\/files\/AgaveMacrocanthaMarginata-3.jpg?v=1781503124","url":"https:\/\/mybageechaplants.com\/products\/agave-macroacantha-blue-ribbon-plant","provider":"myBageecha","version":"1.0","type":"link"}