Mangave tooth fairy
Origin: North America
Description: A cross between a manfreda and an agave, the Mangave "tooth fairy" a plant grows twice as fast an an agave and it is less spiny to the touch compared to an agave. It forms one rosette of succulent leaves.
Sun Exposure: It likes to be outdoors in partial to full sun, however it can be brought indoors sitting on a sunny window sill or under a grow light.
Waterings: Average water needs
Hardiness: Zone 9 (20°F)
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Blooming Season | Late spring to summer |
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Common Name | Mangave |
Dormancy | Winter |
Family | Asparagaceae |
Flower | Blue/blue-green |
Frost Tolerance | 2 c |
Growth Rate | Fast growth |
Hardiness Zone | 9 - 10 |
Height | 1' |
Origin | Hans hansen |
Pot Size | 3.5" |
Scientific Name | Mangave tooth fairy |
Shape | Rosette-forming |
Sun Exposure | Moderate shade |