Agave - Cubic
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The Agave potatorum cv. Cubic, also known as the Cubic agave, is a captivating succulent plant prized for its unique geometric form. It has rosettes of thick, fleshy leaves that are arranged in a cubic pattern, resembling a cube. The leaves are a vibrant green and have smooth margins with a slight curl at the tips. As the plant matures, it develops a captivating architectural presence.
Agave Cubic thrives in full sun to partial shade. It appreciates bright, indirect light indoors. In Nirimba, Queensland, where you are located, it can get quite sunny, so you may want to provide some afternoon shade for your plant, especially during the hottest part of the summer.
This succulent is adapted to withstand drought conditions. Allow the soil to dry completely between waterings. Water moderately during the spring and summer, roughly every two weeks. Reduce watering significantly in the fall and winter, probably to once every two months.
Agave Cubic needs well-draining soil to prevent root rot. A succulent or cactus mix is ideal. You can also improve drainage by adding perlite or pumice to the potting mix.
This Agave is well-adapted to warm climates. The ideal temperature range is between 65°F (18°C) and 85°F (29°C). Protect it from frost, as it can damage the plant.
Agave Cubic is not a heavy feeder. A diluted fertilizer solution applied once a year during the spring or summer is sufficient.
With proper care, your Agave Cubic will thrive and add a touch of sculptural beauty to your home or garden.
* Picture and information intended only as a guide. Size and colours of plants will vary, not any 1 plant is exactly the same and minor variations will occur.
** All plants will be posted bare rooted.