Agave vilmoriniana |
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Octopus or Midas Agave |
Octopus Agave has arching twisted, narrow green leaves that are 4' tall and wide. There are no thorns or spines but the leaf margins have tiny serrations. This Agave prefers full sun but will need afternoon shade in desert areas. It does bloom but you may have to wait 7 years! This Agave will die after blooming. It needs well draining soil. It is drought and cold tolerant.
Plant Type
Succulent
Height Range
3-6'
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Leaf Color
Green
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