Description
The leaves of this plant are ovate-acuminate, ranging from light grey to light yellowish green. Unlike some other agaves, these leaves do not have any teeth or terminal spines. The stem of the plant becomes visible as the old leaves fall off. This plant is an excellent choice to use as a focus plant in any garden.
Family: Asparagaceae | Genus: |
Common Name(s): Swan's neck, Lion's tail, and Foxtail | Mature Size: 1.5+ meters in height |
Origin: Mexico | Dormancy: |
Flower Colours: Greenish - Yellow on a 3 m flower stalk | Bloom Season: late Fall - Spring (After 10 Years) - Monocarpic |
Sun Exposure: Full sun - Partial shade | Watering: “Soak and dry” method (Make sure soil is dry) |
Temperatures: 10 - 28+°C | Toxic: No, but the sap may cause mild irritation. |
