Black Spined Agave
Now that’s what I like to see. A vicious no-good succulent plant.
Agave macroacantha “Pablo’s Choice” – Black Spined Agave
Mexico
1 to 2ft. blue-grey Agave, compact and low. Large black terminal spines, recurved marginal spines. Full sun at the coast. Will form dense clusters that can spread 3 to 5 feet wide. Cultivar originated near Santa Barbara. Plant in fast-draining soil, grows fast with summer water.
Works well in gardens or in containers.
Hardy to 25F
Full Sun to Part Sun
Cactus Soil
Low Water