Botanical Name | Agave americana |
Description | Thick and massive gray-green leaves with sharp spines at the tips and on the leaf margins. Large, dramatic effect in rock gardens or anywhere away from foot traffic. The largest of the native Texas agaves. Grows best in well-drained soils. Heat and drought tolerant. |
Exposure | Full Sun |
Height x Width | 4-8' H x 6-12' W |
Water | Little water needed |
Zones | Zones 8-10 |
Fertilization | Requires no fertilizer. |
Pruning | Little or no pruning is necessary. |
PC # | CsNH13256 |