Blue Glow Agave
Zones 8-11
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From our farm to your front door
- Shipped in its nursery pot, so the roots stay undisturbed
- Soil secured so it stays put in transit
- Packed so the plant stays steady on the way to you
At a glance
- Sunlight
- Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial Shade
- Water
- When the soil is dry all the way down
- Growth & size
- Slow to moderate-growing succulent. Typically reaches approximately 1-2 feet tall and 2-3 feet wide at maturity.
- Botanical name
- Agave 'Blue Glow'
- Hardiness
- Zones 8-11
- Tolerates
- Heat tolerantDrought tolerantDesert tolerantCoastal tolerant
Where it grows in the groundShaded areas are the zones where it can be planted outdoors.
Size guide & what arrives
| *Trade size | **Pot size |
|---|---|
| 1 gallon | 6" |
| 3 gallon | 8 to 10" |
| 5 gallon | 10 to 12" |
| 7 gallon | 14" |
| 10 gallon | 15 to 17" |
| 15 gallon | 17" |
| "Jumbo" | 7 or 10 or 15 gallon |
*Nursery gallon sizes are trade sizes and do not equal standard liquid gallons.
**Pot sizes in inches refer to container width (diameter), not plant or pot height.
Please note: Sizing can differ between plant varieties and growers. Please chat with us if you need clarification.
For more information on sizing, please see our sizing guide.
What arrives
Blue Glow Agave remains relatively compact compared to many larger agave varieties, making it an excellent option for smaller landscapes, patios, and decorative containers.
Leaf margins may contain fine terminal points, so avoid planting directly near walkways or tight high-traffic spaces.
What customers are saying
Why customers love it
Healthy, well-rooted plants
Hand-selected and shipped in its nursery pot.
Delivered to your door
Skip the nursery trip. Very little car Tetris required.
Real plant experts
Ask us anything before or after planting.
1-year guarantee
If something goes wrong, we'll help make it right.
Care made simple
Plant it right once and it does the rest.
Pick the spot before you dig.
Water slowly and deeply. Check more often in its first summer.
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Your first year together
- 1Day 1
Plant it, then water slowly until the whole root ball is soaked.
- 2First few weeks
Keep the soil evenly moist while new roots settle in.
- 3First summer
Water deeply during hot, dry spells.
- 4Next spring
New growth starts. Feed as it wakes up.
Planting instructions
Watering & sunlight
Blue Glow Agave grows best in full sun to partial shade. In hotter climates, partial afternoon shade may help protect foliage from excessive heat stress.
Care guide
Shipping & what's inside
Your plant ships in its nursery pot with the soil secured, packed so it stays steady on the way to you.
1-year guarantee
Every plant is covered by our 1-year guarantee. If something goes wrong, contact our team and we'll walk you through it.
Answered by Simply Trees plant experts