Agave stricta (hedgehog agave) bears showy and bright red blooms during mid-summer to late summer. This cactus is rosette in form and has deep green foliage that is showy, matte, medium textured and evergreen. Find a prominent place in your garden for this stunning cactus which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses
Alpine or rock garden, border, container, ground cover, foundation, specimen and tropical.
Special Characteristics
Agave stricta tolerates drought and salt.
Cautions
Thorns can make Agave stricta (hedgehog agave) difficult to handle and careful planning of its siting in the garden will reduce the risk of injuries to children or pets.
