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A mature blue agave can produce leaves 4 to 5 feet long, spreading equally as wide. They are prone to producing “pups” around the mother plant that can develop over time into a huge colony.
Landscaping is an overly expansive topic for a newspaper column, so we will focus today’s column on alternative approaches to ...
For succulents that develop large pups without root systems, like aloe and some agave, you may need to use a sharp clean knife, or pruner to cut or pry the pup away from the mother plant.
For most garden plants, flowering is a sign of renewed life. That’s not the case with the succulent blue agave (Agave tequilana). Like other agaves, tequilana flowers only at the end of the ...
First things first when choosing that container: Succulents need good drainage to thrive. Start by choosing a pot with a ...
Agave Blue Glow is a pretty little succulent to tuck into corners or pots Dappled shade for Agave Blue Glow helps preserve the blue tones and prevents fading. Show Caption 1 of 2 ...
SEQUIM — Isobel Johnston’s agave plant is about to go to new heights, blooming into a towering sight to see along Fifth Avenue in Sequim. A new stalk emerged recently from the nearly 30-year-old plant ...
The Geerlingses’ plant is a descendant of an Agave americana that was already in the yard when the family first moved in, back in the early 1970s. Then, about 15 years later, it bloomed.
After busting through a glass ceiling, Maya the agave plant is dying as dramatically as possible The iconic succulent’s 60-year reign over Chicago is coming to a bittersweet end. By Alex Schwartz ...
False agave, Furcraea foetida cv. Mediopicta, is a close relative to the agave. The succulent doesn’t have a trunk but produces dark green sword-shaped leaves from a central point known as a ...
A stunning plant that flowers only every 30 years has finally bloomed in Oadby. The Agave succulent plant stands more than 15-feet high and was pushing against the roof of its greenhouse.
A mature blue agave can produce leaves 4 to 5 feet long, spreading equally as wide. They are prone to producing “pups” around the mother plant that can develop over time into a huge colony.