Agave chiapensis

Agave chiapensis These small yet bold Agaves from southern Mexican state of Chiapas have short, stout green to blue-green leaves with small, dark symmetrically spaced marginal teeth with a sharp, dark terminal spine. These plants often remind people of the Agave bovicornuta, but A. chiapensis tends to form colonies or eventually grow in clustered form. Lovely tropical looking plants for sun to part shade in-ground or in containers, especially in Southern California. Easy to grow and adaptable. Plant in well-drained soil. Exposure Full to part sun Grows to 2-3 tall x 2-3 feet wide Hardiness Zone 9 to 11 *Plants ship bare root*     Why bare root? Got questions? Learn how to plant with help from our blog!