(This plant comes in a 3.5-inch pot. All our plants are grown under the same conditions, although not all the plants are the same. You will receive a similar plant in size and shape to the ones in the pictures. Our plants are hand-picked and carefully selected to bring you the best quality possible. Please allow us up to 3 business days to process your order. If you wish to receive your order on a specific date, or have special instructions, please add a note at the checkout. The plant is shipped in its pot to prevent any damage to the roots.)

Resembling a blue flame with its gracefully incurved leaf, Agave 'Blue Flame' is an evergreen succulent perennial which produces elegant rosettes of flexible blue-green leaves with finely serrated margins and a terminal spine. 

Growth Rate
The growth rate of Blue Flame is slow, but it reaches incredible heights.

Flowering
Showy creamy-yellow flowers develop on 12-15 ft. tall arching spikes in late fall and winter.

Water and Feeding/Fertilizer
The high and low range of moisture indicates Blue Flame agave can grow with varying amounts of water; little supplemental water is needed during summer.

Soil
The agave is easily grown in slightly acidic, sandy or gravelly, moist or dry, well-drained soils.

Hardiness
This variety of succulents are hardy to at least 25 F in zones 8-11. 

Light
Plant in full to part sun except in hot inland and desert gardens where light shade will prevent scorching of the foliage.