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Parry's Agave
Agave parryi var. parryi

Tolerates poor soil and drought, but requires excellent drainage. Blooms only when the plant is 20 years old or more. The flower is up to 15 ft. tall with small orange to yellow flowers. The plant then dies leaving 'pups' that grow as replacement plants.

  • Plant type: Succulent
  • Maintenance level: Low
  • Water requirement: Low
  • Sun exposure: Full
  • Height range: 3 Feet
  • Width range: 3 Feet
  • Canopy value: 7 ft²
  • Growth rate: Slow
  • Flower color: Yellow, Orange
  • Flower season: Summer
  • General foliage color: Grey, Green
  • Design style: Pollinator Plants, Thorns/Spines
  • Hardiness cold tolerance: 20 °F
  • Soil preference: Rocky, Well Drained, Dry
  • Native location: Central Arizona, New Mexico, Mexico at elevations 7000 to 9000'
  • PH preference: Alkaline/Basic, Neutral
  • Sunset zones: 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30
  • USDA hardiness zone: 9a, 9b, 10a, 10b, 11a, 11b

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