Agave parryi

Parry's Agave

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: Small

Also Grown As: Bush

Mature Height & Spread: 2-3' x 2-3'

Natural Growth Habit: Compact, Rosette

Native To: California, Mexico, Southwest

Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water: Low Water

Flower Color: Yellow

Bloom Time: Summer

Special Features: Attracts Birds/Butterflies/Bees / Cold Hardy / Colorful Foliage / Deer Resistant / Desert Conditions / Drought Resistant / Fire Resistant/Retardant / Interesting Foliage / Intermountain Conditions / Seacoast Conditions / Shade Tolerant

Container Sizes: #3

Sunset Garden Zones: 7-24

USDA Hardiness Zone: 6-10

A Bit More

Agave parryi is a succulent that features blue-gray-green rosettes and a 10-20′ stalk of bright-yellow summer flowers. It is monocarpic (dies after blooming; in 10-20 years). Will produce offsets for reproduction. Uses include in rock gardens, xeriscaping, containers, or as an accent plant. Best in full sun, but tolerates light shade. Likes well-drained, rocky, gritty, sandy soil, acidic to alkaline. Best in poor soils. Fire-resistant. Deer and rabbit-resistant. Cold hardy to 0°F.

A Bit More

Agave parryi is a succulent that features blue-gray-green rosettes and a 10-20′ stalk of bright-yellow summer flowers. It is monocarpic (dies after blooming; in 10-20 years). Will produce offsets for reproduction. Uses include in rock gardens, xeriscaping, containers, or as an accent plant. Best in full sun, but tolerates light shade. Likes well-drained, rocky, gritty, sandy soil, acidic to alkaline. Best in poor soils. Fire-resistant. Deer and rabbit-resistant. Cold hardy to 0°F.