Tequila Agave
NameTequila Agave
Species NameAgave tequilana
Common NameTequila Agave
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)8
Container Typenone
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk Featuresshort stem, succulent base
Foliage Typesucculent leaves
Height (cm)180
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynot applicable
Notable FeaturesKnown for its use in producing tequila, this plant displays a striking symmetrical rosette of spiky, blue-green foliage.
Description
This specimen is a mature Tequila Agave, characterized by its large rosette of blue-green, sword-shaped succulent leaves. While not a traditional bonsai species, its upright growth habit is prominent. It is currently growing in the ground rather than a container.
