Description: Agave stricta nana ‘Dwarf hedgehog Agave’ cactus Cacti Succulent real live plant {description} IIntroducing the Agave stricta 'Nana’, known as dwarf hedgehog agave, which is a small and compact plant that belongs to the Agave genus. This dwarf variety is a delightful addition to any succulent collection or garden. This vibrant variety of Agave stricta has several other common names such as Hedgehog Agave, Miniature Agave, or Small-Leaf Agave. Native to the rocky slopes and arid regions of Mexico, this slow-growing agave hedgehog plant is a popular choice among succulent enthusiasts and gardeners due to its unique appearance and easy-care requirements. It thrives in hot and dry climates, making it well-suited for desert gardens or xeriscaping projects. Agave stricta 'Nana' is a small succulent that forms symmetrical rosettes of narrow, pale green, spine-tipped leaves with tiny teeth. These rosettes grow up to 10 inches tall and are nearly equal in diameter. The leaves are narrow, rigid, and triangular in shape, with prominent ridges and sharp, dark brown spines along the edges. Over time, they produce new offsets from short rhizomes, creating attractive, tightly packed clumps. Agave stricta nana flowers only after reaching maturity. It produces a tall flower stalk that can reach up to 2 feet in height. The flower stalk bears vibrant yellow flowers during late summer that attract pollinators like bees and butterflies. However, it's important to note that this agave variety is monocarpic, meaning it will eventually produce flowers and then die. But fear not, as it typically produces offsets or "pups" before flowering, ensuring the continuation of the plant. When it comes to Agave stricta nana care, the Dwarf Hedgehog Agave is relatively low-maintenance and thrives in well-draining soil. It prefers full sunlight but can tolerate partial shade. As with most succulents, it's crucial to avoid overwatering, as this can lead to root rot. Instead, allow the soil to dry out between watering and water sparingly during the winter months. Agave stricta nana thrives best in indoor temperatures between 55-75°F and is suitable for outdoor USDA zones 8-11. It is important to provide well-drained soil and ample sunlight for optimal growth. Agave stricta nana can be propagated by removing offsets or pups that grow at the base of the plant. These offsets can be carefully separated from the parent plant and replanted in well-draining soil to establish new plants. Don't miss out on this opportunity to add something truly exceptional to your garden. Order your very own Agave stricta nana for sale today! × × × × × × × × Tell a friend Visit store Watch now Postage info Click the Postage tab above the listing description for more info Click the Postage tab above the listing description for more info! Additional delivery notes PICK UP OPTION Sorry, our items are NOT available for pick-up. PAYING VIA PAYPAL We accept PayPal on our all our items so you can shop with confidence. Simple choose the PayPal option when proceeding through the checkout. Additional Information No additional information at this time Ask seller a question You might also like Notocactus tureczekianus cactus Cacti Succulent real live plant Eriosyce curvispina cactus Cacti Succulent real live plant Euphorbia poissonii cactus Cacti Succulent real live plant Notocactus crassigibbus cactus Cacti Succulent real live plant Contact To contact our Customer Service Team, simply click the button here and our Customer Service team will be happy to assist. Ask seller a question © Planet Desert Postage Click the Postage tab above the listing description for more info Payment Accepted Payment Methods PayPal Returns Returns are accepted Items must be returned within 30 days of the auction ending Buyer will pay for return shipping. eBay integration by
Price: 69.5 USD
Location: Fallbrook, California
End Time: 2024-12-21T22:06:38.000Z
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Brand: Planet Desert
Climate: arid
Country/Region of Manufacture: USA
Features: Easy to care
Genus: cactus succulents
Indoor/Outdoor: indoor/outdoor
MPN: 1136
Model: 1136
Plant Characteristic: drought tolerant
SKU: 1136
Sunlight: Full sun light/shade
Type: Planet Desert
Watering: Light
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Color: 3 Gal.
Price: 69.5 USD
Available Quantity: 1
Quantity Sold: 0