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Blue Agave
Blue Agave
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Agave tequilana or commonly Agave azul
Is a striking succulent known for its blue-green rosette of rigid leaves. Widely used as an architectural accent in desert and xeriscape landscapes.
or as an accent in the garden and also do well in pots.
Water Requirements: Very low. Highly drought tolerant; water sparingly.
Soil: Well-draining, sandy or rocky soil.
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate.
Bloom Time: Blooms once at maturity (typically 8–12+ years); tall flowering stalk.
Temperature: Excellent heat tolerance; moderately cold hardy (down to ~20–25°F / –6 to –4°C).
Pruning: Minimal. Remove dead or damaged leaves only.
Toxicity: Mildly toxic; sap can irritate skin.
Mature Height
Mature Height
4–6 ft (foliage); flowering stalk can reach 10–20 ft.
Mature Width
Mature Width
4–6 ft.
Sunlight
Sunlight
Full sun.
Flower Color
Flower Color
Yellow (on tall bloom stalk; occurs once before plant dies).
Foliage Color
Foliage Color
Blue to blue-green.
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