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Agave pygmaea

Agave pygmaea

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The Agave pygmaea is a striking succulent admired for its compact and sculptural form. This small agave displays thick, dark green leaves with smooth edges that create a rosette shape. Gardeners appreciate its neat, symmetrical appearance that adds architectural interest to any collection. Native to Mexico, this species brings a touch of desert elegance indoors or in a garden setting.

As a member of the Agave species pygmaea group, this pygmaea agave stands out for its petite stature and dense growth habit. It is also commonly called the midget agave or dwarf agave because of its small size and compact form. Its tough leaves often feature a subtle bluish tint, making it a unique ornamental plant for succulent enthusiasts and collectors alike.

  • Thick, fleshy leaves form a tight rosette pattern.
  • Dark green foliage with occasional bluish hues.
  • Sharp leaf tips add visual contrast.
  • Compact size fits well in small spaces.
  • Native to arid regions of Mexico.

The compact agave is perfect for adding a bold yet manageable presence to succulent arrangements. This agave from Mexico thrives as a decorative feature, drawing attention with its architectural shape. Whether placed indoors or outdoors, the Agave pygmaea delivers both resilience and ornamental appeal to any plant lover's collection.


IMPORTANT: The pictures show the mother plant, which is not for sale. The offer includes a plant with the dimensions stated in the description.

Botanical family: Asparagaceae

Botanical genus: Agave

Botanical species: Agave pygmaea

SKU:BA-4613-S

Cultivation

Soil type: Well-draining, sandy or rocky soil.

Watering frequency: Low; water sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings.

Light exposure: Full sun to partial shade.

Temperature requirements: Prefers warm temperatures; protect from frost.

Fertilization: Light feeding with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.

Pruning: Remove dead or damaged leaves as needed.

Common pests: Watch for mealybugs and scale insects.

• Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal issues.

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Disclaimer: Be aware that most plants change across seasons. If present foliage, could have been fallen or change in its color.

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