Agave ‘Blue Flame’ is a succulent variety which has blue grey rosettes edged with tiny teeth. It is a stunning hybrid of Agave shawii and Agave attenuata giving it a more uniform appearance.
Blue Flame is an evergreen succulent perennial which is a low maintenance, hardy addition to any well-draining garden/pots. It prefers full sun and displays remarkable drought tolerance and thrives in hot, dry climates. Watering should be infrequent, allowing the soil to dry out completely.
| Plant Common Name: | Agave 'Blue Flame' |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name: | Agave 'Blue Flame' |
| Plant Type: | Succulent |
| Plant Family: | Asparagaceae |
| Max Height: | up to 0.9m |
| Native To: | Mexico, Southern USA |
Agave 'Blue Flame' is a hardy plant requiring little watering during the cooler months. During its growing season in summer, you can slightly increase the amount and frequency of watering. The plant will enter dormancy if the temperature drops to 10℃ in winter. In this case, stop watering and ensure it stays warm to survive winter. Start watering again when the temperature rises above 20℃ in Spring.
Agave 'Blue Flame' will thrive with an application of an All Purpose, Slow-Release fertiliser every 6 months.
Agave 'Blue Flame' requires a well-lit and well-ventilated environment for the best growing conditions.
Agave 'Blue Flame' is native to the arid and semi-arid tropical regions of the Western Hemisphere. It thrives in warm and dry environments, with an adaptable growth temperature of 15 to 25℃.
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