Furcraea selloa 'Variegata'

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Furcraea selloa 'Variegata'

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Furcraea selloa 'Variegata'
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The variegation
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"American aloe plant," 1797, from Greek Agaue, proper name in mythology (mother of Pentheus), from agauos "noble," perhaps from agasthai "wonder at".

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Jkwinston wrote:
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pretty sure that one belongs over here in A. vivipara marginata:
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^ Agreed. It's gone.
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I planted them on slopes and forgot about them. They are surviving.
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Lovely. Stand back! These get big fast once they get going.
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Nice. I have two in 7" square pots that are just hitting their straps and will need potting up into much bigger pots in spring. I'm assuming you get no or minimal frosts?
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