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Rough Agave in the nursery
Rough Agave in a landscape

Rough Agave

Agave scabra

  • Minimal maintenance and low watering requirements
  • Clean and easy to care for
  • Strong Accent or Focal point for desert gardens and xeriscape designs
  • Moderate growth rate
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones:
9 - 11
Bloom Colors:
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The Agave family has several different species all of these succulents have something special to offer to any landscape style. The Agave scabra commonly known as the Rough Agave is a medium-sized agave that will reach 2-3' high by roughly 3-5' tall. These succulents work in all landscape styles from water-wise to tropical and planters and will add a beautiful texture like no other agave can.

These grow in a loose rosette form with outward curling leaves, with a light gray-green color. These agave species are very tolerant to a number of planting conditions and soil types. These plants can handle adverse cold conditions as well, down to 10 degrees making these succulents suitable for nearly any planting local. This agave species forms a dense rosette of thick, bluish-green to grayish leaves covered in rough, textured surfaces, giving the plant its name.

Visit any of our Moon Valley Nurseries, and we will be happy to help you handpick the perfect plants and trees that beautify any yard! One of the best ways to increase property value is with a beautiful landscape. Relax while our professional planting crew does all the work!

Reviews

Hunter

Riviera Beach, FL

"Moon Valley Nurseries, by far, has the biggest selection of agave. Different types, all sizes, all price ranges. Highly recommend a visit. "

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