Climate & Hardiness:
- Zones: USDA 9–11
- Cold Hardiness: Estimated to ~25°F (-3.8°C); protect from extended frost
- Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade; some protection in high-heat zones
- Heat Tolerance: Moderate to high with proper drainage
- Humidity: Performs well in dry to moderately humid conditions
Planting & Care Tips:
- Soil: Well-draining soil is essential; amend clay heavily
- Watering: Water when dry; avoid overwatering during cold months
- Growth Rate: Moderate; faster than many other agaves
- Maintenance: Very low; no thorns to trim or worry about
- Container Use: Excellent for pots, patios, poolside, and indoors near bright light
