Agave bracteosa 'Calamar'
Agave bracteosa 'Calamar'
Squid Agave
This agave gets its name Calamar, meaning squid, from its unique growth habit. Pale-green, narrow, spineless recurving leaves look like tentacles, but are upright and sturdy. Like most agave it is evergreen, drought tolerant and thrives in the summer heat! (Perennial)
Bloom time Size Exposure
Rarely Blooms 24-36" tall x 24-36" wide Sun 
Hardiness Zone:7,8,9,10,11
zone map Cold Hardy to 0° to 10°F
Deer Resistant Deer ResistantDrought Tolerant Drought Tolerant
Evergreen EvergreenFabulous Foliage Fabulous Foliage
Fall/Winter Color Fall/Winter ColorRockery or Alpine Plant Rockery or Alpine Plant