Leuchtenbergia Principis
Agave Cactus
A slow growing succulent that is slowly offsetting and can grow up to 70 cm high. It has long, slender, bluish-green tubercles with purple blotches at their tips. The tubercles are topped with spines.
Contributed by @colby.rocket.pants
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Full sun to partial shade
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Very little water
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A little frost hardy: 32F (0°C)
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Light and free draining
Common name
Agave Cactus
Latin name
Leuchtenbergia Principis
type
Succulent
family
Cactaceae
ph
5.0 - 7.0 Acid - Neutral
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Light
Full sun to partial shade
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Frost
A little frost hardy: 32F (0°C)
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Soil
Light and free draining
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Water
Very little water
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
full grown dimensions
0.40 M
0.70 M
Leuchtenbergia Principis
A slow growing succulent that is slowly offsetting and can grow up to 70 cm high. It has long, slender, bluish-green tubercles with purple blotches at their tips. The tubercles are topped with spines.
Planting
From Early Spring TO Early Spring
It grow easily from seed in cultivation. Despite being revered by many collectors, they are not too difficult. The Leuchtenbergia has a strong tap root and should have a deep pot to accommodate it.
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