Agave Macrocantha Blue Ribbon #74
Agave 'Blue Ribbon' is a stunning succulent cultivar of Agave macroacantha, native to Mexico. This captivating plant forms tight, symmetrical rosettes of fleshy, blue-green leaves, each adorned with a creamy-white margin and tipped with a sharp, black spine. The leaves are evenly spaced and radiate outwards from the center, creating a captivating geometric pattern. The rosette is compact and grows to about 12-18 inches in diameter, making it an ideal choice for container gardening or smaller spaces.
Key Features:
Unique blue-green leaves: The leaves of 'Blue Ribbon' are a mesmerizing shade of blue-green, often with subtle variations in hue depending on the light conditions.
The creamy-white margins add an extra layer of visual interest and create a beautiful contrast with the dark spines.
Compact growth: This Agave variety stays relatively small, making it perfect for pots, containers, or as a striking accent plant in rock gardens or borders.
Drought tolerant: Like most Agaves, 'Blue Ribbon' is incredibly drought-tolerant, requiring minimal watering once established. It thrives in well-draining soil and full sun exposure.
Care Tips:
Watering: Water deeply but infrequently, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings.
Light: Provide plenty of sunlight for optimal growth and color development.
Fertilizer: Feed occasionally during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer diluted to half strength.
This Plant comes in a 190mm 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.
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Agave 'Blue Ribbon' is a stunning succulent cultivar of Agave macroacantha, native to Mexico. This captivating plant forms tight, symmetrical rosettes of fleshy, blue-green leaves, each adorned with a creamy-white margin and tipped with a sharp, black spine. The leaves are evenly spaced and radiate outwards from the center, creating a captivating geometric pattern. The rosette is compact and grows to about 12-18 inches in diameter, making it an ideal choice for container gardening or smaller spaces.
Key Features:
Unique blue-green leaves: The leaves of 'Blue Ribbon' are a mesmerizing shade of blue-green, often with subtle variations in hue depending on the light conditions.
The creamy-white margins add an extra layer of visual interest and create a beautiful contrast with the dark spines.
Compact growth: This Agave variety stays relatively small, making it perfect for pots, containers, or as a striking accent plant in rock gardens or borders.
Drought tolerant: Like most Agaves, 'Blue Ribbon' is incredibly drought-tolerant, requiring minimal watering once established. It thrives in well-draining soil and full sun exposure.
Care Tips:
Watering: Water deeply but infrequently, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings.
Light: Provide plenty of sunlight for optimal growth and color development.
Fertilizer: Feed occasionally during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer diluted to half strength.
This Plant comes in a 190mm 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.
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Agave 'Blue Ribbon' is a stunning succulent cultivar of Agave macroacantha, native to Mexico. This captivating plant forms tight, symmetrical rosettes of fleshy, blue-green leaves, each adorned with a creamy-white margin and tipped with a sharp, black spine. The leaves are evenly spaced and radiate outwards from the center, creating a captivating geometric pattern. The rosette is compact and grows to about 12-18 inches in diameter, making it an ideal choice for container gardening or smaller spaces.
Key Features:
Unique blue-green leaves: The leaves of 'Blue Ribbon' are a mesmerizing shade of blue-green, often with subtle variations in hue depending on the light conditions.
The creamy-white margins add an extra layer of visual interest and create a beautiful contrast with the dark spines.
Compact growth: This Agave variety stays relatively small, making it perfect for pots, containers, or as a striking accent plant in rock gardens or borders.
Drought tolerant: Like most Agaves, 'Blue Ribbon' is incredibly drought-tolerant, requiring minimal watering once established. It thrives in well-draining soil and full sun exposure.
Care Tips:
Watering: Water deeply but infrequently, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings.
Light: Provide plenty of sunlight for optimal growth and color development.
Fertilizer: Feed occasionally during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer diluted to half strength.
This Plant comes in a 190mm 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