| Merchant | Pot Size | Availability | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
- | Out of Stock | $16.25 | Buy |
| Common Name | Large-spined Agave |
| Family | Asparagaceae |
| Genus | Agave |
| Species | Macroacantha |
| Origin | Mexico |
| Blooming | Monocarpic; blooms once after 10-20 years then dies. |
| Leaf Color | Blue-green to grey-green |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Succulents plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Cactus mix with pumice or perlite for maximum drainage
Allow soil to dry completely between waterings; reduce significantly in winter dormancy
Full sun exposure required to prevent etiolation and maintain color
Low nitrogen feed during growing season, dilute fertilizer once monthly in spring/summer
Remove dead basal leaves carefully with gloves due to sharp spines
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