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Agave potatorum
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AgaveCactus or succulent, EvergreenFamily: Asparagaceae
- Height: 30cmSpread: 20cm
- Frost hardy
Foliage colour:
Variegation
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Position
Sun Exposure:
Full sun
Aspect:
South facing, west facing
Soil
Well Drained / Light / Sandy
Agave potatorum is a beautiful small variety of agave, forming a neat rosette of fleshy blue-grey leaves with dangerous dark brown spines. It's perfect for growing in containers as part of a drought-tolerant display.
Grow Agave potatorum in well-drained soil. Hardy to -10°C, it needs protection from winter wet, ideally move to an unheated greenhouse in autumn. Find out more in our Agave grow guide.
Explore other Agave varieties:
- Agave americana
- Agave americana mediopicta
- Agave 'Cornelius'
- Agave 'Cream spike'
- Agave 'Kissho kan'
- Agave montana
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Agave ‘Potatorum’ and wildlife
Agave ‘Potatorum’ has no particular known value to wildlife in the UK.
Is Agave ‘Potatorum’ poisonous?
Agave ‘Potatorum’ has no toxic effects reported.
No reported toxicity to:
Is not known to attract Birds
Birds
Is not known to attract Cats
Cats
Is not known to attract Dogs
Dogs
Is not known to attract Horses
Horses
Is not known to attract Livestock
Livestock
Is not known to attract People
People
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