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Agave gentryi 'Jaws' - Hardy Agave

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Agave gentryi 'Jaws' is an extraordinary embodiment of strength and beauty from the Cacti & Succulents family. Unyielding and versatile, this evergreen perennial known as Hardy Agave, exhibits a stunning rosette display of blue-green leaves, edged sharply to mimic a shark's jawline. Deceptively hardy, it flourishes in challenging terrains and chillier climates uncharacteristic of succulents, showcasing its adaptability. Standing up to 5 feet tall and boasting a flower stalk that could soar up to 14 feet high, this dynamic plant flaunts vibrant yellow flowers that serve as a beacon for hummingbirds each spring. Thriving under the full sun and demanding minimal water, the Hardy Agave's captivating silhouette and low-maintenance character make it a valuable addition to desert-style landscapes and contemporary garden designs alike. Whether native to arid environments or simply drawn to its architectural allure, green enthusiasts will find Hardy Agave 'Jaws' a compelling choice.

  • Size: Up to 5 feet tall, flower stalk may reach up to 14 feet
  • Flowers: Bright yellow flowers on high stalk
  • Foliage: Blue-green leaves with tooth-like projections reminiscent of a shark's jaw
  • Water usage: Low
  • Sun exposure: Full sun
  • Hardiness: Resistant to cold temperatures and dry soils
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