Latin Name: Agave Attenuata.

Common Name: Foxtail Agave. Spineless Agave. Swan’s Neck Agave.

Native to: Mexico.

Hardiness: Frost tender. Can be grown outside through Spring and Summer but brought into a frost free position for Winter.

Growth: Perennial evergreen succulent with a rosette of silvery pale green, fleshy leaves which curve gracefully at the tip. Spineless leaf margins and no terminal spine. Grey green trunk. Tall spikes full of flowers which arch because of the weight of them when mature.

Sun: Sun/partial shade.

Exposure: Sheltered.

Soil: Well drained, plenty of gravel.

Moisture: Dry in winter