(Agave 'Sharkskin') ah-GAH-vay Genus:  Agave Thick, succulent grayish green leaves tipped with spines make this 3-foot-tall and wide agave a striking addition to a xeric bed or desert garden. Although its color is muted, its architectural form can't be overlooked. Noteworthy Characteristics:  Drought and deer tolerant. Care:  Provide full sun and average to dry, well-drained soil.

Overview

Height 1 ft. to 3 ft. Spread 1 ft. to 3 ft. Growth Habit Clumps Light Full Sun Only Moisture Dry to Medium Maintenance Low Characteristics Showy Foliage Foliage Color Silver/Grey Uses Beds and Borders, Container, Specimen Plant/Focal Point Style Desert Garden, Rock Garden Seasonal Interest Spring Interest Tolerance Deer Tolerant, Drought Tolerant Type Cacti and Succulents