Agave Parviflora #45
Agave parviflora, also known as the Small-Flowered Agave or Santa Cruz Striped Agave, is a captivating succulent renowned for its unique and intricate features. Native to the rocky slopes of Arizona and Sonora, Mexico, this compact agave boasts a striking appearance that sets it apart from other varieties.
Distinctive Features:
Foliage: Its leaves, growing in a symmetrical rosette, are adorned with distinctive white markings known as "bud prints," along with delicate, curly white fibers that elegantly fringe the edges. The leaves themselves are a deep green with a waxy coating, creating a beautiful contrast with the white markings.
Compact Size: This agave is relatively small, typically reaching only 4-10 inches in diameter, making it a perfect choice for container gardening or small spaces.
Showy Bloom: After several years of growth, the Agave parviflora sends up a tall, impressive flower stalk that can reach 3-7 feet tall. The stalk bears clusters of pale yellow or cream-colored flowers, offering a dramatic and beautiful display.
Care Requirements:
Agave parviflora thrives in well-draining soil and full sun exposure. It is drought-tolerant, making it a low-maintenance choice for succulent enthusiasts. This agave is a slow-growing plant, adding to its unique appeal and making it a prized addition to any collection.
This Plant comes in a 130mm diameter container and the plant you see is the plant you get. The plant will be shipped bare rooted.
Please note — NT, TAS, WA customers: please contact us before placing your order due to additional quarantine charges associated with these locations. View Shipping options
Agave parviflora, also known as the Small-Flowered Agave or Santa Cruz Striped Agave, is a captivating succulent renowned for its unique and intricate features. Native to the rocky slopes of Arizona and Sonora, Mexico, this compact agave boasts a striking appearance that sets it apart from other varieties.
Distinctive Features:
Foliage: Its leaves, growing in a symmetrical rosette, are adorned with distinctive white markings known as "bud prints," along with delicate, curly white fibers that elegantly fringe the edges. The leaves themselves are a deep green with a waxy coating, creating a beautiful contrast with the white markings.
Compact Size: This agave is relatively small, typically reaching only 4-10 inches in diameter, making it a perfect choice for container gardening or small spaces.
Showy Bloom: After several years of growth, the Agave parviflora sends up a tall, impressive flower stalk that can reach 3-7 feet tall. The stalk bears clusters of pale yellow or cream-colored flowers, offering a dramatic and beautiful display.
Care Requirements:
Agave parviflora thrives in well-draining soil and full sun exposure. It is drought-tolerant, making it a low-maintenance choice for succulent enthusiasts. This agave is a slow-growing plant, adding to its unique appeal and making it a prized addition to any collection.
This Plant comes in a 130mm diameter container and the plant you see is the plant you get. The plant will be shipped bare rooted.
Please note — NT, TAS, WA customers: please contact us before placing your order due to additional quarantine charges associated with these locations. View Shipping options
Agave parviflora, also known as the Small-Flowered Agave or Santa Cruz Striped Agave, is a captivating succulent renowned for its unique and intricate features. Native to the rocky slopes of Arizona and Sonora, Mexico, this compact agave boasts a striking appearance that sets it apart from other varieties.
Distinctive Features:
Foliage: Its leaves, growing in a symmetrical rosette, are adorned with distinctive white markings known as "bud prints," along with delicate, curly white fibers that elegantly fringe the edges. The leaves themselves are a deep green with a waxy coating, creating a beautiful contrast with the white markings.
Compact Size: This agave is relatively small, typically reaching only 4-10 inches in diameter, making it a perfect choice for container gardening or small spaces.
Showy Bloom: After several years of growth, the Agave parviflora sends up a tall, impressive flower stalk that can reach 3-7 feet tall. The stalk bears clusters of pale yellow or cream-colored flowers, offering a dramatic and beautiful display.
Care Requirements:
Agave parviflora thrives in well-draining soil and full sun exposure. It is drought-tolerant, making it a low-maintenance choice for succulent enthusiasts. This agave is a slow-growing plant, adding to its unique appeal and making it a prized addition to any collection.
This Plant comes in a 130mm diameter container and the plant you see is the plant you get. The plant will be shipped bare rooted.
Please note — NT, TAS, WA customers: please contact us before placing your order due to additional quarantine charges associated with these locations. View Shipping options
