Boething Treeland Farms grows over 1,000 varieties of trees, shrubs, perennials and specialty plants on 9 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.
