Rare and unusual perennial plants for the Mediterranean climate.


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Agave attenuata

 

Scientific Name:

Agave attenuata

Common Name:

Fox Tail Agave

Deciduous vs. Evergreen

Evergreen

Perennial vs. Annual

Perennial

Shade vs. Sun

sun or shade

Height x Width
& How Stands

4-5' tall X wide with flowers to 8-10' tall

Flower Color
& Bloom Time

large flower spikes with creamy green flowers only on mature plants

Zone

hardy to 20-25° F

Description, Notes

Outstanding spineless Agave with breathtaking supple foliage. Deer and drought resistant, tolerates salt spray. Excellent in containers or directly in the landscape in frost free areas. Choice!!









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Descriptions are based on our experience growing
these plants in both the garden and nursery setting.
Additional information and feedback is encouraged.

All plants are classified under USDA hardiness zones.

 

 

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