Agave albopilosa

🌵 Agave albopilosa — The White-Haired Agave

Category: Rare Agave Species
Origin: Nuevo León, Mexico
Delivery: Ships bare root rosette

Description:
Agave albopilosa is a fascinating miniature agave known for the unique tufts of white, hair-like fibers that emerge from the leaf tips.
Its compact, clustering rosettes are highly ornamental and prized by collectors worldwide.

Key Features:
✔️ Miniature, clustering agave
✔️ Distinctive white hair tufts on each leaf tip
✔️ Very slow-growing; excellent for pots
✔️ Heat and drought tolerant
✔️ Extremely rare and collectible

Care Guide (Indian Climate Adaptation):
☀️ Light: Full sun to light shade. Protect from harsh midday sun in peak summer.
💧 Watering: Minimal. Allow soil to dry thoroughly before watering.
🌡️ Temperature: 12–35 °C. Must be protected from heavy monsoon moisture.
🌱 Soil Mix: Gritty, fast-draining cactus/agave mix.
💤 Dormancy (India): Mild slowdown in winter. Water sparingly.

Potting Tips:
Best in shallow, wide clay pots with mineral top-dress.

📦 Shipping & Packaging:
Ships bare root, safe packed with ID.

🔖 Ideal For:
• Rare agave collectors
• Fans of miniature succulents
• Unique foliage enthusiasts