Agave bracteosa variegata
Agave bracteosa variegata
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Botanical Name:
Agave bracteosa variegata
Common Names:
Spider Agave, Squid Agave
Plant Category:
Agave
Plant/Product Description:
The Agave bracteosa, commonly known as Spider Agave, is a unique, spineless succulent featuring slender, curling, pale green leaves that form a striking rosette. Native to the arid regions of northeastern Mexico, this compact agave is perfect for small spaces, container gardens, and rock landscapes. Unlike many agaves, Spider Agave has smooth, flexible leaves, making it safe for households with children or pets. Its drought tolerance, manageable size, and distinctive shape make it an excellent addition to any garden or modern indoor display.
Plant Care Notes:
- Sunlight: Thrives in full sun to partial shade. Bright, indirect light is ideal for indoor growing.
- Water: Water thoroughly when the soil is completely dry. This drought-tolerant agave requires minimal watering, especially in cooler months.
- Soil: Prefers a well-draining cactus or succulent mix with added perlite or pumice to prevent water retention.
- Propagation: Propagate through offsets (pups) that grow at the base of the plant. Detach and replant pups once they are large enough to handle.
- Pests: Generally pest-resistant but may occasionally attract scale insects or mealybugs. Routine inspections help maintain plant health.
Toxicity:
Spider Agave is non-toxic to humans and pets. Its spineless leaves make it a safe and approachable choice for any space.
Why Stock It for Your Store?
The Spider Agave (Agave bracteosa) is a compact, spineless agave that offers unique beauty and versatility. Its graceful, curling leaves and low-maintenance nature appeal to a wide range of customers, from collectors to novice gardeners. Perfect for container gardens, rockscapes, or small indoor spaces, this agave is a must-have for nurseries, garden centers, and plant shops. Stock Spider Agave today to provide your customers with a safe, striking, and drought-tolerant plant option!
