Agave 'Blue Glow'

Common Name(s): Blue Glow Agave, Agave 'Shaka Zulu' (cultivar nickname)

Origin: A cultivated hybrid, prized globally but exceptionally rare in South African collections.

Description:
Agave 'Blue Glow' is a stunning, sculptural succulent that forms a symmetrical rosette up to 60 cm tall and wide. Its slender, sword-like leaves glow with a hypnotic blend of blue-green hues, edged in fiery red and golda spectacle when backlit by sunlight. This slow-growing marvel combines bold geometry with iridescent color, making it a crown jewel for modern gardens, drought-tolerant landscapes, or striking container displays. A true collector's treasure, its rarity and luminous beauty elevate it beyond ordinary succulents.

Care:
Thrives in full sun (6+ hours daily) and extremely well-draining soil (sandy or rocky mixes ideal). Water deeply but infrequentlyonly when the soil is bone-dryand protect from prolonged frost below -4°C. Perfect for water-wise gardens, coastal landscapes, or as a low-maintenance focal point.

Pet Friendly:  Toxic if eaten  Keep away from pets. Ingestion may irritate mouths and stomachs.