Agave bovicornuta

Agave bovicornuta The Cow's Horn Agave are typically bright glossy green to yellow-green color with wide short leaves with different sized gnarly brown to golden-colored marginal teeth with a sharp, brown terminal spine. Growing wider than they are tall, these plants make attractive container plants in frost-free zones. With well-drained soil, Cow's horn make a lovely tropical-looking plants, especially for SE U.S, Florida & Southern California. Part shade is best for low desert dwellers, as is supplemental water during the hottest summer months. Easy to grow & adaptable. They can tolerate temps to the mid-20°Fs as long as the soil is kept dry during winter.  Growth Guide These key details will help you understand how your plant will grow and what conditions bring out its best.      Exposure: Full to part sun     Watering: Low      Mature Height: 2-3 feet      Mature Width: 3-4 feet      Ships: Bare root   Why bare root?   Plant Highlights A quick snapshot of what makes this plant stand out.      Easy To Grow      Fast Growing      Seed Grown     Good For Pots     Fire Resistant     Deer Resistant   Where To Plant USDA Hardiness Zones show which plants thrive in your climate based on average winter lows. The lower the number, the colder the region. Use the map below to find your zone and choose plants that will grow successfully year after year.      Hardiness Zone: 9-11 (USDA)   Why Happy Valley Plants? We're passionate about connecting people with the beauty of nature. From hand-selected plants to expert support and thoughtful packaging, we put care into every detail. Assuring your plants arrive healthy, happy, and ready to thrive.        Packaged With Care Your satisfaction matters to us. Each plant is hand-picked, wrapped, and packaged with precision to ensure it arrives safely and ready to grow. If something’s not right, reach out within 72 hours and we’ll do our best to make it right.        Quality At A Fair Price We believe great plants shouldn’t come with a premium price tag. Our goal is to make quality, hard-to-find plants accessible and affordable, so you can grow more for less.        Horticultural Help Need advice or have plant questions? Our expert team is always happy to help. We’re gardeners first and love sharing our knowledge. Explore our blog for growing tips and plant care guides.