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: Small
Also Grown As: Bush
Mature Height & Spread: 3-4' x 3-7'
Natural Growth Habit: Rosette, Rounded
Native To: Cultivar, Mexico
Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Shade
Water: Low Water
Flower Color: Green / Yellow
Bloom Time: Summer
Special Features: Attracts Birds/Butterflies/Bees / Cold Hardy / Colorful Foliage / Deer Resistant / Desert Conditions / Drought Resistant / Fire Resistant/Retardant / Seacoast Conditions / Shade Tolerant
Container Sizes: #3
Sunset Garden Zones: 8, 9, 12-24
USDA Hardiness Zone: 7-11
Agave ovatifolia ‘Vanzie’ is a fast-growing, succulent cultivar known for its broad, powder-blue, deeply-cupped leaves with large, sharp terminal spines and forming a large, solitary rosette. Yellow/green flowers appear on 12-14′ stalks in 10-20 years. Monocarpic (dies after flowering). Very drought-tolerant. Prefers well-drained, dry, rocky, gritty soil. Prefers full sun but tolerates light shade in hot, inland climates. Fire-resistant. Deer and rabbit-resistant. Cold-hardy to 5°F.
Agave ovatifolia ‘Vanzie’ is a fast-growing, succulent cultivar known for its broad, powder-blue, deeply-cupped leaves with large, sharp terminal spines and forming a large, solitary rosette. Yellow/green flowers appear on 12-14′ stalks in 10-20 years. Monocarpic (dies after flowering). Very drought-tolerant. Prefers well-drained, dry, rocky, gritty soil. Prefers full sun but tolerates light shade in hot, inland climates. Fire-resistant. Deer and rabbit-resistant. Cold-hardy to 5°F.
