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Agave parryi 'Flagstaff'
Also Known As
- Agave parryi [Flagstaff]
Plant type
cactus / succulent
size
- H: 12"-18"
- W: 18"-30"
planting zones
- 6b-10b
Agave parryi 'Flagstaff' plant details
Agave parryi 'Flagstaff' is an evergreen cactus / succulent with blue foliage. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in winter. Does well in average, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, verticillium wilt resistant and wind tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Agave parryi 'Flagstaff'
- Plant type: cactus / succulent
- Plant family: agavaceae, asparagaceae
- Foliage: evergreen blue
- Mature size: 18 IN - 30 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
- Uses: architectural, container plant, desert garden, rock garden, rosette-forming, spiky, xeric
GROWING CONDITIONS for Agave parryi 'Flagstaff'
- USDA Zones: 6b - 10b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: occasional - low
- Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat, verticillium wilt and wind
- Soil needs: average, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained
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Gardening facts about Agave parryi 'Flagstaff' plant
How to Grow Agave parryi 'Flagstaff'
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- occasional - drought tolerant
Water Needs
- dry in winter
Soil Needs
- average
- lean
- well-drained
- rocky
- gritty
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- wind tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- blue
Wildlife
- deer resistant
- rabbit resistant
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Texture
- glaucous
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Zones
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Size
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Zones
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Size
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Zones
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Zones
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Size
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Zones
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