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Agave weberi 'Weber's Agave' – Fleshy Gray-Green Rosette

Agave weberi 'Weber's Agave'

This medium-sized agave forms a rosette of fleshy, spine-tipped gray-green leaves and produces bright yellow flowers on a tall spike. Perfect for rock gardens, containers, and desert plantings where its sculptural form shines.

Growing Conditions

Light: Full Sun
Height: 3–5 feet

Plant in gritty, well-drained soil. Drought tolerant. The flower spike attracts pollinators. Allow room for the mature rosette.

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