A striking succulent, Agave parviflora, commands attention with its unique and architectural presence. Hailing from the arid regions of Mexico.Common names include Santa Cruz striped agave, small flower century plant and small flower agave

Foliage:

• Leaf Shape: Rosette-forming with narrow, lance-shaped leaves.

• Leaf Color: Gray-green to bluish-green.

• Leaf Margin: Smooth or with fine teeth along the edges.

• The leaves of Agave parviflora are typically blue-green and adorned with prominent toothed margins, adding to its formidable yet elegant appearance.

• Leaves are a waxy dark green with white markings with white peeling fibers giving it an interesting look.

• The plant typically forms a tight, symmetrical rosette of narrow, gray-green leaves with small teeth along the edges and a sharp, pointed tip.

• Agave parviflora is characterized by its compact and symmetrical rosette of leaves.

• They are often armed with sharp, spiny margins, providing protection from herbivores and adding to the plant's appeal.

Growth Habit:

• Habit: Symmetrical rosette with a moderate growth rate.

• Leaf Arrangement: Leaves are arranged in a spiral pattern.

• Agave parviflora is a slow-growing plant that can take several years to reach maturity and produce a tall flowering stalk with yellow-green flowers.

Cultural Requirements:

• Light: Full sun to partial shade.

• Soil: Well-draining soil; tolerant of poor or rocky soils.

• Takes full sun to part shade.

• Agave parviflora is a drought-tolerant plant that prefers well-draining soil and full sun to partial shade.

It is often used in rock gardens, xeriscapes, and as a container plant. It is a low-maintenance plant that requires little water or fertilizer once established.

The first two photos serves a display purpose only. The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 130mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same. 

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