Agave
Your ultimate guide to Agave: Everything you need to know with expert info for beginners and advanced gardeners alike.
Agave
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Caulotops Barberi Pests: Learn About Agave Plant Bug Control
While generally a low maintenance, easy-to-grow plant, agave can be susceptible to pest problems. If you have noticed bugs eating agave plants in your landscape, click here to learn more about controlling agave plant bugs in the garden.
By Darcy Larum
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Grow An Artichoke Agave Plant - Artichoke Agave Parryi Info
How big does Artichoke agave get? Not as large a species as some varieties, but what it lacks in size it makes up for with an amazing flower, glorious color, and a compact rosette.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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What Is Agave Crown Rot: How To Save Plants With Crown Rot
Mid- to late-summer crown rot of agave plants can be common in cooler climates and potted plants. Learn what you can do for agave plants with crown rot in the article that follows. Click here for additional information.
By Darcy Larum
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Managing Root Rot In Agave – How To Treat Agave Root Rot
Root rot is a common disease in plants that is usually caused by poor drainage or improper watering. While more common in potted plants, root rot can also affect outdoor plants. Learn more about managing root rot in agave with the following information.
By Darcy Larum
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Agave Fungal Diseases – Tips On Treating Anthracnose On Agave Plants
Anthracnose of agaves is bad news to be sure. The good news, however, is that although the fungus is unsightly, anthracnose isn't an automatic death sentence. The key is to improve growing conditions and to treat the plant as soon as possible. This article will help.
By Mary H. Dyer
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What Is The Agave Snout Weevil: Tips On Controlling Snout Nosed Weevils On Agave
Succulent gardeners will recognize the damage of the agave snout weevil. This pest damages agave and other plants in both its beetle and larval form. Learn how to control them in this article.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Different Agave Plants – Commonly Grown Agaves In Gardens
One of agave's most common uses in the landscape is for privacy or as mass plantings of thorny unpleasant defense plants. However, grown as specimen plant, different agave plants can add height, shape or texture to the landscape. Learn About varieties of agave here.
By Darcy Larum
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Agave Houseplant Care – Growing Agave As A Houseplant
Maybe it’s too much of a hassle to bring agave in and out with the seasons. You might wonder if you can grow agave as a houseplant. The answer is yes, you can, although some types may grow better than others if kept exclusively indoors. Learn more here.
By Becca Badgett
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How To Grow Agave For Nectar: Growing And Harvesting Blue Agave Syrup
At one time growing blue agave was most notable for its production into tequila, but today blue agave nectar is giving the liquor a run for its money. Read on for more.
By Amy Grant
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Potted Agave Care: Tips On Growing Agave Plants In Pots
Can agave grow in pots? You bet! With so many varieties of agave available, container grown agave plants are an excellent choice for the gardener with limited space, less than perfect soil conditions, and a lack of abundant sunlight. Click here to learn more.
By Gardening Know How