Giant Agave Dying: Dead Ends, Black, Bent—Weevil Larvae or Overwatering

Front Yard Giant Blue Agave: Dead Ends, Black Spots, Bent/Twisted—Neighbor's Upright

Owner told to saw dead parts; asks what's wrong.

Greg: same happened to his. Tug center leaves—if whole plant moves, crown gone. Overwatering/rain also rots agaves.

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