Agave attenuata ‘Boutin Blue’
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Boutin Blue Fox Tail Agave
| Evergreen-Deciduous | Evergreen |
|---|---|
| Overall Mature Size | Medium |
| Mature Height & Spread | 5' x 5' |
| Exposure | Full sun |
| Water | Medium, Low Water |
| Flower Color | Yellow |
| Bloom Time | Infrequent |
| Special Features | Coastal Conditions, Low Water Use |
| Container Sizes | #1, #5, #15 |
| Natural Growth Habit | Clumping |
| Sunset Garden Zones | 13, 20-24 |
| Plant Type | Succulent |
The Agave attenuata ‘Boutin Blue’ plant grows to be 5 ft. tall and 5 ft. across with fleshy leaves about 2 1/2 ft. long soft-green or gray-green fleshy and somewhat translucent without spines. An older Agave attenuata ‘Boutin Blue’ plant develops a stout trunk that grows to 5 ft tall. Greenish-yellow flowers are dense on arching spikes growing to 12-14 ft. long. The Agave attenuata ‘Boutin Blue’ will grow in poor soil but does best in rich soil with regular watering. The Agave attenuata ‘Boutin Blue’ sometimes produces foot long stalks!
