Agave angustifolia
Widely distributed from Mexico to Central America. Narrow leaves with many variegated cultivars available. Believed to be ancestral to Agave tequilana. Hardy and fast-growing.
Size
60-120cm rosette
Temperature
-3〜42℃
Humidity
15〜60%
Fast grower. Upsize pots regularly
Variegated forms like 'Marginata' are popular
Slightly moisture-loving. Water actively in growing season
Grows large — ensure ample ground space
Beginner. This is a beginner-friendly species. No special equipment or experience is required, and it can be kept successfully with basic care setup.
The ideal temperature for Agave Angustifolia is -3〜42℃. Recommended humidity is 15〜60%. Avoid sudden temperature changes and maintain a stable environment.
Agave Angustifolia typically reaches 60-120cm rosette as an adult. Size may vary depending on care conditions and individual genetics.
The price of Agave Angustifolia varies significantly depending on morph, size, and lineage. Check our market price page for the latest pricing information.
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