Agave angustifolia · Fertilizing

Agave angustifolia · Agave angustifolia

Grow under glass in cactus compost, water freely when in growth, but keep almost dry over winter. Apply a dilute, liquid fertiliser 3 or 4 times during the growing season. Can be moved onto the patio during the summer months, but needs to overwinter in a greenhouse or conservatory. See hardy cacti and succulent cultivation for further advice

Watering: Water sparingly and only when the soil is completely dry; avoid overwatering.Sunlight: Full sunSkin irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling