Agave x gracilipes 'Culberson Kids'

Also Known As

Culberson Kids Hybrid Century Plant

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

H: 12"-18"
W: 24"-36"

planting zones

6a-10b

Agave x gracilipes 'Culberson Kids' plant details

Agave x gracilipes 'Culberson Kids' is an evergreen cactus / succulent with blue and green foliage. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in winter. Does well in gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Agave x gracilipes 'Culberson Kids'

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: agavaceae, asparagaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue and green
Mature size: 24 IN - 36 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
Uses: architectural, container plant, desert garden, houseplant, rock garden, rosette-forming, tropical-looking, xeric, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Agave x gracilipes 'Culberson Kids'

USDA Zones: 6a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat, humidity and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained

Gardening facts about Agave x gracilipes 'Culberson Kids' plant

How to Grow Agave x gracilipes 'Culberson Kids'

Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- occasional - drought tolerant
Water Needs
- dry in winter
Soil Needs
- lean
- well-drained
- rocky
- gritty
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- humidity tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant