Octopus Agave

Agave Vilmoriniana 'Octopus Agave'

This Agave Vilmoriniana Octopus Agave plant is an ideal choice for landscaping. It grows up to 2 feet tall and wide with succulent-looking foliage that forms a unique octopus shape. This variety is easy to care for, drought-tolerant, and displays a beautiful pale blue-green hue. This plant is a succulent plant that loves full sun. Octopus Agave has long, slender, gray-green leaves and golden-yellow flower spikes. Octopus Agave is suitable for beds and borders.

Growing Octopus Agave

• Plant Octopus Agave in a location with full sun to partial shade, ensuring it receives at least 6 hours of sunlight daily for optimal growth.
• Water the plant sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out between watering sessions to prevent root rot, as Agave plants are drought-tolerant once established.
• Use well-draining soil, such as sandy or rocky soil, to prevent waterlogging and promote healthy root development.
• Octopus Agave is hardy in USDA zones 9-11 and can tolerate a wide range of temperatures, making it suitable for various climates.
• Prune the plant occasionally to remove dead or damaged foliage and maintain its attractive, unique shape.

Shipping Info

The plant will be approximately 10 to 12 inches in height with well-developed roots. These plants have been growing in one gallon containers. They will be shipped without the containers. The roots and soil will be dampened and covered in plastic wrap prior to shipping. They will be ready to plant upon arrival.