Description
Blue Flame Agave, scientifically known as Agave ‘Blue Flame,’ is a striking succulent prized for its architectural beauty and distinctive blue-green foliage. This evergreen perennial forms a dramatic rosette of narrow, gracefully arching leaves that resemble the shape of a flame, giving the plant its name. The leaves are adorned with prominent teeth along the margins and end in a sharp point, adding to its bold appearance. Blue Flame Agave typically reaches a height and spread of 2 to 3 feet, making it a moderate-sized focal point in gardens or container arrangements. Its stunning color and sculptural form make it an excellent choice for arid and contemporary landscapes, where it thrives in well-draining soil and full sunlight. Known for its low maintenance and drought tolerance, Blue Flame Agave is a resilient and visually appealing addition to gardens seeking a touch of elegance and desert-inspired aesthetics.
Botanical Name
Agave ‘Blue Flame’
Also Known As
Century Plant | Maguey | 龙舌兰
Specifications
Plant Type
Native From
USDA Zone
Light Needs
Watering Needs
Leaves
Life Cycle
Avg. Mature Size
Growth Rate
Bloom Time
Flower Color
Succulent
Mexico, Central America
9 – 11
Partial – Full Sun
Low
Evergreen
Perennial
3′ Tall and 3′ Wide
Slow
Summer
Yellow
