Spineless Jade Agave (Agave Desmettiana) is a perennial succulent in the Asparagaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.

Agave desmettiana is a rosette-forming perennial succulent native to Mexico, known for its smooth, spineless leaves and striking rosette shape.

Spineless Jade Agave

Spineless Jade Agave

Agave Desmettiana

Agave desmettiana is a rosette-forming perennial succulent native to Mexico, known for its smooth, spineless leaves and striking rosette shape.

Quick Facts

Type
succulent
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
drought-tolerant
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
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Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, rocky
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, groundcover, drought-tolerant landscaping

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Spineless Jade Agave

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Repot
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Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Spineless Jade Agave
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Taxonomy

Family:Asparagaceae
Genus:Agave