Agave attenuata 'Nova' ('Boutin Blue')-1
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Blue Fox Tail Agave
A handsome blue agave that resembles a large rosetting flower. 'Nova' ('Boutin Blue') has bluer and broader leaves and upright flower stalks when compared to the species. Full sun in coastal areas, provide light shade in hotter climates. Frost tender. Good for poolside gardens or containers.
Agave attenuata 'Nova' ('Boutin Blue')
Leaf Characteristics
Leaf shape : Lance-shaped with smooth margins
Leaf color : Powdery blue
Flower Characteristics
Flower notes : Monocarpic - flowers only once at end of life cycle.
Flower color : Yellow
Plant Anatomy
Foliage growth cycle : Evergreen
Average size maturity width : 3-4 ft.
Average size maturity height : 3-4 ft.
Cultural Information
USDA Zone : 25 to 30 F ( Z9b)
Sunset zone : 13, 20-24
Water requirements : Rarely (Drought Tolerant)
Light exposure : Partial Sun
Landscape Attributes
Attractive bark :Yes