Hardy Agaves

Agave parryi var. truncata
(18-30”)
Offsets after flowering

Whale's Tongue agave (Agave ovatifolia)
48' – 72”
Solitary, no offsets

Agave parrasana
18'-28”
Typically solitary

Agave ‘Sharkskin Shoes'
30-41”
Colonizes

Agave striata ‘Live Wires'
18-30”
Colonizes

Agave schidigera ‘Durango Delight'
24-36”
Rarely offsets

Agave victoria-reginae
10-24”
Typically solitary

For shade to part shade:
Squid agave (Agave bracteosa)
18-24”
Offsets

Agave lophantha ‘Quadricolor'
18-30”
Offsets

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