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Agave Attenuata, also known as the Soft-Leaf Agave or Foxtail Agave, is admired for its smooth, spineless leaves and elegant rosette shape. This variety forms striking, sculptural clumps that enhance modern landscapes, rock gardens, patios, and indoor plant collections. Its low-maintenance nature and drought tolerance make it a favorite among gardeners who want beauty with minimal care.
Seed Type: Agave Attenuata
Growth Habit: Smooth, spineless leaves forming large symmetrical rosettes
Plant Appearance: Pale green leaves with a graceful arching form
Maturity: Slow-growing, long-lasting landscape plant
Uses: Ideal for xeriscaping, containers, courtyards, and minimalist landscaping
Care Level: Low maintenance and highly adaptable
Suitable for Zones 9-11 outdoors; can be grown indoors in cooler areas.
Well-drained sandy or gritty soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH (6.0–7.0).
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
In hot climates, light afternoon shade can improve growth.
Water sparingly and allow the soil to fully dry between watering cycles.
Highly drought-tolerant once established.
Start seeds indoors or in a warm, bright area.
Maintain soil temperature around 70–80°F for improved germination.
Use fast-draining cactus/succulent mix.
Keep lightly moist until germination, then reduce watering.
Transplant when seedlings are large enough to handle.
Thrives in warm climates.
Protect from frost; bring indoors in colder seasons.
Mature rosettes can reach 3–5 feet in width and height.
Best sown in spring or early summer for optimal growth.
Excellent for low-water landscapes
Architectural, sculptural form
Safe, spineless leaves suitable for households and pathways
Long-lived succulent perfect for modern design aesthetics
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