Blue Agave
Agave tequilana

Blue Agave
Agave tequilana

Blue Agave is a large, iconic agave species known for its long, narrow, sword-like leaves in vibrant blue to blue-gray tones, arranged in a striking symmetrical rosette. Thriving in full sun and well-drained soil, it offers excellent heat and drought tolerance. Famous for its role in tequila production, Blue Agave also serves as a dramatic ornamental specimen, ideal for xeriscapes, modern landscapes, and bold focal-point plantings requiring strong architectural impact.
Colors
Maintenance
Low
Growth Rate
Slow
Growth Habit
5-8ft
Native
Florida Friendly
Hardiness Zone
8-11
Soil PH
6.0-7.5
Salt Tolerance
Medium
Sun Exposure
Partial Shade
Full Sun
Drought Tolerance
High