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Title: Some large-leaved ornamental plants for the tropics
Identifier: CAT10522817 (find matches)
Year: 1952 (1950s)
Authors: Winters, Harold F; Agricultural Experiment Station
Subjects: Plants, Ornamental; Tropical plants
Publisher: Washington, D. C. : Gov. Print. Off.
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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10 CIRCULAR 85, FEDERAL EXPERIMENT STATION number of years. The rather flat leaves measure up to 2 feet in length and 3 inches in width. They are gray green in color and longitudinally striped with white along the margin. Each leaf is tipped with a stout terminal round brownish spine about V2 inch in length. The leaf margin bears reddish-brown spines the tips of which often point at right angle to the bases. Flowers are rarely produced in Puerto Rico. This agave may be grown as a specimen plant in open locations with full sun or partial shade. It is well adapted to planting on rock outcroppings or low rock walls. The soil should be well
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Figure 3.—A, Plants of Agave angustifolia var. marginata develop attractive rosettes of white-margined leaves. B, A. sisalana usually bears elongated leaves with smooth margins as in the two plants on the right. Often plants with spiny margins (left) develop from the smooth type.

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  • bookyear:1952
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  • bookcentury:1900
  • bookauthor:Winters_Harold_F
  • bookauthor:Agricultural_Experiment_Station
  • booksubject:Plants_Ornamental
  • booksubject:Tropical_plants
  • bookpublisher:Washington_D_C_Gov_Print_Off_
  • bookcontributor:U_S_Department_of_Agriculture_National_Agricultural_Library
  • booksponsor:U_S_Department_of_Agriculture_National_Agricultural_Library
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