About This Product
Botanical Name: Agave tequilana
Common Name: Tequila Agave
This iconic succulent species is used as the base ingredient for tequila production in Mexico. Main rosette produces abundant offsets. Blue-gray leaves are armed with sharp, dark brown marginal and terminal spines. Mature rosettes produce tall flower stalks. Hardy to 27 degrees F.
USDA Zone: Zones 9b - 11
Sunset Zone: Zones 16 - 24; H1, H2
Mature Height: 4 - 5 feet
Mature Width: 4 - 5 feet
Light Needs: Full Sun, Filtered Sun, Partial Sun, Partial Shade, Shade
Water Needs: Low