All sales are currently for local pickup at the Garden only.
About Shaw's Agave
- Plant Family: Agavaceae
- Plant Type: Succulent
- Height by Width: 1' H x 2' W, colonies to 5' W, flower to 12' H
- Growth Habit: Tight rosettes, forming clumping colonies
- Deciduous/Evergreen: Evergreen
- Growth Rate: Slow
- Sun Exposure: Full to part sun
- Soil Preference: Well-draining
- Water Requirements: Drought-tolerant to infrequent
- Cold Hardy to: Frost tender
- Flower Season: Winter, spring; each rosette blooms just once before dying
- Flower Color: Yellow
- Endangered?: List 2/ RED 3-3-1
- Distribution: San Diego, Baja California
- Natural Habitat: Coastal Bluff Scrub, Coastal Scrub, elevation 30'-230'