- Succulent perennial to 100cm
- Tolerant of drought, heat and coastal conditions
- Suited to growing in containers
Description
'Agave- Foxtail' seeds
Agave attentuata
- Succulent perennial to 100cm
- Tolerant of drought, heat and coastal conditions
- Suited to growing in containers
A succulent perennial growing to 100cm with a rosette of fleshy silver-green pointed leaves growing up to 120cm wide. The large flower stems that give this agave its common name appear on mature plants in summer. The flower stems can grow up to 300cm tall, are covered in yellow-green flowers and grow in a graceful arch.
Suited to growing in rock and dry gardens, coastal conditions, as an accent plant in beds and borders or in containers. Plants are drought and heat tolerant and low maintenance. Also known as 'Fox Tail', 'Lion's tail' and 'Swan's neck' agave.
Seeds per gram: 240
Product code: I1-08
Quick Sowing Guide
Method | Raise seedlings |
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Sowing Depth | 1mm |
Season | Spring and summer |
Germination | 10-14 days @ 24-30°C |
Hardiness / Life Cycle | Frost Hardy Perennial |
Plant Spacing | 100cm |
Plant Height | 100cm |
Position | Full sun, well drained soil |
Days Until Maturity | 2 years |
*Notes: Do not overwater.
Shipping
We deliver Australia wide.
All orders are dispatched from our warehouse in Knoxfield, Victoria, Australia.
We do not deliver overseas.
Shipping cost is calculated using all the items in your shopping cart and your delivery postcode. The table below outlines the delivery options and costs.
We're taking a break for Christmas. Orders placed will be dispatched from January 6th 2025. Happy Christmas!
Order contains: | Delivery options: | Delivery cost per order | |
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VIC, NSW, ACT, QLD, TAS, SA, NT | WA | ||
Small seed packets ONLY - | Economy Delivery | $3.00 or FREE on orders over $25 | $5 |
Parcel Delivery | Capped rate of $8.99 | ||
Express Delivery | $15.00 | ||
BULK seed, garden supplies, tools, or accessories - |
Parcel Delivery |
Capped rate of $8.99 |
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Express Delivery |
Starting from $15.00 (Calculated by weight) |
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Live Plants - | Live plants | Capped rate of $10.00 |
*All orders sent to Western Australia are subject to mandatory inspection and fees by Quarantine WA. These fees are included in all shipping costs above.
**We will replace all orders that are lost or damaged in transit however we will not replace or refund orders simply because they were delivered later than estimated. Full details here.
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