Waterwise Plant Details
Foxtail Agave
- Family: ASPARAGACEAE
- Genus: Agave
- Species: attenuata
A spineless agave from Mexico forming dramatic rosettes of light green leaves to 1 metre across. Sun or light shade, drought and frost hardy. Useful container plant. Very hardy once established. Mature plants produce a long, drooping flower spike bearing thousands of yellow-green flowers.
Pronunciation: Ah-garv-ay