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Agave tequilana

Agave tequilana

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Agave tequilana stands out with its striking blue-green leaves that fan out in a rosette pattern. This plant is a spectacular example of Mexican agave known for its robust form and vivid coloration. People call it the Blue Agave because of its distinct leaf color that ranges from deep blue to soft green. Its sharp, pointed leaves create an architectural silhouette perfect for ornamental displays.

The Agave tequilana species is celebrated not only for its beauty but also for its significant role in tequila production. Known as the tequila production agave, it thrives in arid environments and shows remarkable drought resistance. The plant's large size and unique leaf structure make it a favored choice among gardeners and collectors interested in exotic succulents.

  • Blue-green leaves arranged in a symmetrical rosette.
  • Sharp spines along leaf edges provide a striking texture.
  • Large and robust growth adds visual impact.
  • Native to Mexico, reflecting rich botanical heritage.
  • Used in traditional tequila production processes.

The tequila agave offers both ornamental charm and cultural significance. This agave native to Mexico captivates with its sturdy appearance and rich history. Whether admired for its decorative qualities or its role in crafting tequila, the Agave tequilana remains a fascinating plant that enriches any collection with its bold colors and iconic shape.


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 tequilana

SKU:BA-0605-S-2

Cultivation

Soil type: Well-draining, sandy, or rocky soil with low organic content.

Watering frequency: Minimal; water sparingly when the soil is completely dry.

Light exposure: Full sun, requiring at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.

Temperature requirements: Thrives in warm climates, 20–35°C (68–95°F). Protect from frost.

Fertilization: Apply a diluted, low-nitrogen fertilizer during the growing season.

Pruning: Remove dead leaves and spent flower stalks.

Common pests: Agave weevils and fungal infections; ensure proper drainage and inspect plants regularly.

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Grafted/Not Grafted: Not Grafted

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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