Plant database

Agave

Water below

12%

Healthy band 14% to 35%

Needs wateringJust watered

Very drought tolerant. Let the compost dry out completely between waterings, and water only sparingly, especially in winter.

Once established this plant rarely needs watering. Alerts are worth acting on mainly in a long dry spell or in its first year.

A bold, architectural succulent with thick, spiny leaves, storing water for long dry spells.