Boething Treeland Farms grows over 1,000 varieties of trees, shrubs, perennials and specialty plants on 10 California nurseries to serve the wholesale landscape and nursery industries throughout the Western United States and beyond.
Plant Type: Shrubs / Succulents
Evergreen-Deciduous: Evergreen
Overall Mature Size: Medium
Also Grown As: Bush
Mature Height & Spread: 4-5' x 6-8'
Natural Growth Habit: Arching, Rosette
Native To: Cultivar, Mexico
Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Shade
Water: Low Water
Flower Color: Yellow
Bloom Time: Spring, Summer
Special Features: Attracts Birds/Butterflies/Bees / Cold Hardy / Deer Resistant / Desert Conditions / Drought Resistant / Fire Resistant/Retardant / Seacoast Conditions / Shade Tolerant / Variegated Foliage
Container Sizes: #3
Sunset Garden Zones: 13, 20-24, H1, H2
USDA Hardiness Zone: 9-11
Agave attenuata ‘Ray of Light’ PP21854 is a cultivar succulent featuring spineless, variegated, green-and-white leaves that create a 3-4′ wide rosette. After 10-15 years, it produces pale green-yellow flowers appearing on a 7-10′ tall spike that curves back towards the ground then turns upward again. Uses include container planting, accents, borders, rock gardens, in coastal and Mediterranean gardens. Requires well-drained soil. Best in slightly acidic or sandy soil. It needs protection from direct sun in hot inland climates. Monocarpic. Fire-resistant. Deer and rabbit-resistant. Cold hardy to 25°F.
Agave attenuata ‘Ray of Light’ PP21854 is a cultivar succulent featuring spineless, variegated, green-and-white leaves that create a 3-4′ wide rosette. After 10-15 years, it produces pale green-yellow flowers appearing on a 7-10′ tall spike that curves back towards the ground then turns upward again. Uses include container planting, accents, borders, rock gardens, in coastal and Mediterranean gardens. Requires well-drained soil. Best in slightly acidic or sandy soil. It needs protection from direct sun in hot inland climates. Monocarpic. Fire-resistant. Deer and rabbit-resistant. Cold hardy to 25°F.
