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Palmer's Agave
Agave palmeri

Agave palmeri has beautiful blue-green leaves bordered with reddish brown teeth and a 2" long terminal spine. Use caution where you place this attractive plant, keep away from walkways and play areas. At the end of its life this Agave will send up a 10 to 20 foot tall flower stalk that branches out with green-yellow flowers. This cold and drought tolerant plant can take full sun, be sure to plant in well drained soil.

  • Plant type: Succulent
  • Maintenance level: Low
  • Water requirement: Low
  • Sun exposure: Full
  • Height range: 1–3 Feet
  • Width range: 2–4 Feet
  • Canopy value: 7 ft²
  • Growth rate: Slow
  • Flower color: Yellow, Green
  • Flower season: Summer
  • General foliage color: Green, Blue
  • Design style: Pollinator Plants, Thorns/Spines
  • Hardiness cold tolerance: 10 °F
  • Soil preference: Rocky, Well Drained, Dry
  • Native location: Mexico, New Mexico, and Arizona
  • PH preference: Alkaline/Basic, Neutral
  • Sunset zones: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21
  • USDA hardiness zone: 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b, 10a, 10b, 11a, 11b

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