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Agave Franzosinii

🌵 Agave Franzosinii (Blue Agave): Majestic, Cold-Hardy, and Low Maintenance

Native to the highlands of central Mexico, specifically the Los Altos region of Jalisco, Agave franzosinii is a remarkable blue agave species, renowned for its striking powdery blue leaves and exceptional resilience. Thriving in rocky, semi-arid areas at elevations between 5,900 and 7,200 feet, this cold-hardy agave makes an excellent choice for gardeners seeking a low-water, low-maintenance plant that can withstand cooler climates.

🌟 Why Agave Franzosinii Belongs in Your Garden:

❄️ Impressive Cold Tolerance: Agave franzosinii is capable of withstanding temperatures down to 15°F, making it a perfect hardy choice for cooler climates. While younger plants may need some protection, mature plants can thrive in a variety of conditions.

💙 Stunning Appearance: The powdery blue leaves of Agave franzosinii, adorned with elegant teeth along the edges, create a bold, sculptural presence. This striking agave stands out in any landscape or container garden.

📏 Ideal Size: When planted in the ground, Agave franzosinii can grow up to an impressive 7 feet in height and 8 feet in width, making it a commanding focal point in any outdoor space. Planting it in a container helps maintain a more manageable size, perfect for smaller spaces or as an accent plant.

💧 Low Maintenance: Like most agaves, Agave franzosinii is drought-tolerant and requires minimal watering once established, making it a fantastic choice for xeriscaping, rock gardens, and water-efficient landscapes.

🌵 Ornamental and Landscape Uses:

🏡 Focal Point Plant: With its architectural form and substantial size, Agave franzosinii adds bold structure to garden beds, patios, or rock gardens.

🪴 Container Plant: While it thrives in the ground, growing Agave franzosinii in a large container is perfect for adding an elegant easy care accent to patios, balconies, or entryways.

🏜️ Drought-Tolerant Gardens: This agave is an excellent choice for xeriscaping and other water-efficient landscapes, combining both beauty and sustainability.

📦 Why Purchase Agave Franzosinii from Us?

We take pride in our careful shipping process to ensure that your Agave franzosinii arrives in pristine condition. Our plants are carefully selected, securely wrapped and packaged and ready to be planted in an easy stress-free process. Planting, watering and general care instructions are included with every order to help you get the most out of your new agave.

Agave design and application suggestions:

Agave design and application suggestions:

Agaves are a wonderfully diverse group of plants. Agaves can be small and solitary like our Agave victoria-reginaeor big and bold like our Agave americana variegata. Equally suited for container gardening or used in landscape applications with proper climate conditions. Group small and mid-sized agaves in the landscape for impact and place larger agaves to add big bold accents. You can do the same with container gardening. A mix of different sized agaves with different growth habits, leaf shapes and colors in nice containers can give any room or patio an impactful artistic boost.

Agaves are a wonderfully diverse group of plants. Agaves can be small and solitary like our Agave victoria-reginaeor big and bold like our Agave americana variegata. Equally suited for container gardening or used in landscape applications with proper climate conditions. Group small and mid-sized agaves in the landscape for impact and place larger agaves to add big bold accents. You can do the same with container gardening. A mix of different sized agaves with different growth habits, leaf shapes and colors in nice containers can give any room or patio an impactful artistic boost.

Agave design and application suggestions:

Agave design and application suggestions:

Agaves are a wonderfully diverse group of plants. Agaves can be small and solitary like our Agave victoria-reginaeor big and bold like our Agave americana variegata. Equally suited for container gardening or used in landscape applications with proper climate conditions. Group small and mid-sized agaves in the landscape for impact and place larger agaves to add big bold accents. You can do the same with container gardening. A mix of different sized agaves with different growth habits, leaf shapes and colors in nice containers can give any room or patio an impactful artistic boost.

Agaves are a wonderfully diverse group of plants. Agaves can be small and solitary like our Agave victoria-reginaeor big and bold like our Agave americana variegata. Equally suited for container gardening or used in landscape applications with proper climate conditions. Group small and mid-sized agaves in the landscape for impact and place larger agaves to add big bold accents. You can do the same with container gardening. A mix of different sized agaves with different growth habits, leaf shapes and colors in nice containers can give any room or patio an impactful artistic boost.

Why purchase our Agave?

Why purchase our Agave?

Our agaves are grown in their native habitat right here in Southern Arizona. Raised outdoors with just the right amount of water and fertilizer, they come to you in their natural form. These plants do not come to you from a greenhouse. They are already hardy to whatever growing conditions you have to offer. Our agaves present the same appearance as you will find them in their native habitats.

If you want to plant them in a container for a sunroom, patio or window planter, great! If you want to take your agaves and plant them in the ground, also great! No acclimation needed. Our plants are ready to go!

Our agaves are grown in their native habitat right here in Southern Arizona. Raised outdoors with just the right amount of water and fertilizer, they come to you in their natural form. These plants do not come to you from a greenhouse. They are already hardy to whatever growing conditions you have to offer. Our agaves present the same appearance as you will find them in their native habitats.

If you want to plant them in a container for a sunroom, patio or window planter, great! If you want to take your agaves and plant them in the ground, also great! No acclimation needed. Our plants are ready to go!

Reliable packaging and shipping

Reliable packaging and shipping

We strive to offer the most healthy cacti and succulents you can find anywhere that are shipped right to your door. Our plants are professionally packaged with expertise honed by shipping amazing plants to customers like you for over 20 years. Our packaging process ensures a bare minimum of damaged orders. All of our plants are wrapped in bubble wrap and tape, which should not be taken off until your plant is in its final home. The bubble wrap offers you and the plant additional protection while planting. All of our plants are shipped bare root.

We strive to offer the most healthy cacti and succulents you can find anywhere that are shipped right to your door. Our plants are professionally packaged with expertise honed by shipping amazing plants to customers like you for over 20 years. Our packaging process ensures a bare minimum of damaged orders. All of our plants are wrapped in bubble wrap and tape, which should not be taken off until your plant is in its final home. The bubble wrap offers you and the plant additional protection while planting. All of our plants are shipped bare root.

Reliable packaging and shipping

Reliable packaging and shipping

We strive to offer the most healthy cacti and succulents you can find anywhere that are shipped right to your door. Our plants are professionally packaged with expertise honed by shipping amazing plants to customers like you for over 20 years. Our packaging process ensures a bare minimum of damaged orders. All of our plants are wrapped in bubble wrap and tape, which should not be taken off until your plant is in its final home. The bubble wrap offers you and the plant additional protection while planting. All of our plants are shipped bare root.

We strive to offer the most healthy cacti and succulents you can find anywhere that are shipped right to your door. Our plants are professionally packaged with expertise honed by shipping amazing plants to customers like you for over 20 years. Our packaging process ensures a bare minimum of damaged orders. All of our plants are wrapped in bubble wrap and tape, which should not be taken off until your plant is in its final home. The bubble wrap offers you and the plant additional protection while planting. All of our plants are shipped bare root.

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Charlotte R.
Agave Franzosinni

Our plants arrived on time and in great shape. We were surprised that they didn’t have root balls or any soil, just the bare roots. We got them in their respective pots and they are gorgeous! Can’t wait to watch them thrive!🌵

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