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Agave sp. ‘Moonshine’ - Moonshine Agave

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Agave sp. ‘Moonshine’ is a standout succulent, coveted for its chic compact structure and undeniable exotic allure. Basking in the sun, its symmetrical, silvery-blue leaves spark a mesmerizing glow, further accented by their sharp, dark spikes lining the edges. The Moonshine Agave forms a neat rosette, reaching a respectable size of 2-4 feet in height and 2-3 feet in width, perfect for lending a dramatic flair to any desert or rock garden setup. A plant of remarkable hardiness, it takes drought in stride and calls for minimal upkeep, thriving in well-drained soil under full sun to partial shade. But the true marvel unfolds once in the Agave's lifetime when it conjures an immense flowering stalk loaded with clusters of yellow-green blooms - a spectacular display of nature's grandeur. Although the parent plant ceases to exist post this bewitching performance, its legacy continues through the numerous offspring it leaves behind. The Moonshine Agave, with its striking aesthetics and resilience, promises enduring charm and practicality to every landscape it graces.

  • Size: Up to 2-4 feet tall and 2-3 feet wide
  • Flowers: Produces a large flowering stalk with clusters of yellow-green blooms once in its lifetime
  • Foliage: Striking silvery-blue leaves with sharp, dark spikes at the edges
  • Water usage: Very low, drought-tolerant
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Additional feature: Neat and compact rosette form, perfect for desert or rock gardens.
  • Commonly purchased with Agave sp. ‘Moonshine’ (Moonshine Agave)

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