Agave gentryi is a powerful and visually impressive succulent that adds bold character to gardens and landscapes. It usually develops a sizable, solitary rosette composed of thick, fleshy leaves. These leaves range from deep green to bluish-green and often feature a powdery, glaucous layer that imparts a silvery shine. The leaf edges are lined with notable reddish-brown spines, which are sharp and serve as a key identifying trait of this species.
Details
Botanical Name
Agave gentryi
Common Name
Gentryi Agave
Hardiness Zone
- 7
Appearance
Max Height
3 feet
Max Spread
3 feet
Plant Form
- Rosette
Foliage Colour
- Blue Green
Fall Colour
Flower Colour
Edible
Edible Component
Edible Harvest Period
Edible Use
Fruit Colour
Growing
Flowering Period
Moisture
Dry to Average
Sunlight
Full Sun
Maintenance
Deer Resistance
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