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Potted Artichoke agave, Agave parryi truncata, with blue green leaves and red terminal spines on a blurred background
Three potted Artichoke agaves, Agave parryi truncata, with blue green leaves and red terminal spines on a blurred background
Close up of a Potted Artichoke agave, Agave parryi truncata, with blue green leaves and red terminal spines on a blurred background
Agave Parryi Truncata Artichoke Agave Century Plant Succulent Planted in a Cactus Garden Landscape
Large potted Artichoke agave, Agave parryi truncata, with blue green leaves in a large concrete planter
View from above of Agave Parryi Truncata succulent for sale available online.
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Top view of group of several Agave Parryi Truncata plants together, for sale online.
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Agave Parryi Truncata Artichoke Agave Century Plant Succulent Planted in a Cactus Garden Landscape
Agave Parryi Truncata tall plant, spiky leaves, for sale, planted in corner of yard.
Dimensions of our Agave Parryi Truncata Artichoke Agave Century Plant Succulent For Sale in a 5gal Cactus Nursery Container

Agave Parryi Truncata

$99.00 - $350.00

✔️ Healthy Arrival Guarantee — free replacement if damaged

✔️ Professionally Packaged for Safe Delivery and Easy Planting
✔️ Care Support Included— real experts
✔️ FREE Shipping (1–2 business days from our Arizona nursery)

 

Why Customers Love the Artichoke Agave

• Iconic artichoke-shaped rosette
• Cold hardy to ~10°F
• Compact, space-friendly size
• Extremely drought tolerant & low maintenance
• Perfect for containers or landscapes

 

Agave parryi truncata 🌱

(Artichoke Agave)


Compact, Cold-Hardy & Uniquely Architectural

 

The Agave parryi truncata, commonly known as the Artichoke Agave, is one of the most recognizable and cold-hardy agaves available. Native to the deserts of the Southwestern United States and northern Mexico, this compact agave is prized for its tight, symmetrical rosette and striking blue to dark green foliage.

 

With its manageable size, extreme toughness, and sculptural form, it’s an exceptional choice for xeriscapes, containers, and modern landscapes.

 

🌵 Key Features & Growing Habits

 

Exceptional Cold Hardiness ❄️
One of the toughest agaves, Agave parryi truncata can tolerate temperatures down to approximately 10°F, performing well in USDA zones 7–11 when grown in well-draining soil.

 

Compact, Sculptural Form 📏
Forms a dense, symmetrical rosette of thick, fleshy leaves with a distinctive artichoke-like appearance.


• Mature size: up to 2 ft tall × 2 ft wide

This makes it ideal for small gardens, focal plantings, and decorative containers.

 

Sun-Loving & Adaptable 🌞
Thrives in full sun and well-draining soil. Suitable for outdoor planting in rock gardens and xeriscapes, and can also be grown indoors with bright light.

 

Low Maintenance & Water-Wise 💧
Once established, this agave requires minimal watering and care, making it perfect for low-water and drought-tolerant landscapes.

 

🌿 Perfect for Many Uses

 

🪨 Rock & Xeriscape Gardens
Adds bold structure and texture with minimal upkeep.

 

🪴 Container Gardening
Excellent for patios, balconies, courtyards, and bright indoor spaces.

 

🎨 Architectural Accent Plant
Its symmetrical form makes it a standout in both formal and naturalistic designs.

 

🌱 Available Sizes

• 5-gallon plants: approx. 8" tall × 8" wide
• 15-gallon plants: approx. 16" across × 12" tall (instant impact)

 

🚚 Why Buy from The Cactus Outlet

 

📦 Carefully Shipped, Ready to Plant


Each Artichoke Agave is hand-selected, professionally wrapped, and securely packaged to ensure safe arrival and easy planting.
All orders include planting, watering, and general care instructions for stress-free success.

 

 

 

 

 

Design Ideas with Agaves:

Design Ideas with Agaves:

Agaves are a strikingly diverse group of plants, offering a wide range of sizes, shapes, and colors to enhance both indoor and outdoor spaces. From compact, sculptural varieties like Agave victoria-reginae to large, dramatic specimens such as Agave americana variegata, there’s an agave for every setting.

These versatile plants thrive in containers or landscape plantings—provided the climate is suitable. In the garden, group small to mid-sized agaves together for texture and contrast, or use larger agaves as bold, architectural focal points. The same principles work beautifully for container gardening: mix various sizes and forms in stylish pots to create a dynamic, artistic display for patios, entryways, or interior spaces.

With their dramatic lines, low maintenance needs, and sculptural appeal, agaves bring both structure and beauty to any design.

Agaves are a strikingly diverse group of plants, offering a wide range of sizes, shapes, and colors to enhance both indoor and outdoor spaces. From compact, sculptural varieties like Agave victoria-reginae to large, dramatic specimens such as Agave americana variegata, there’s an agave for every setting.

These versatile plants thrive in containers or landscape plantings—provided the climate is suitable. In the garden, group small to mid-sized agaves together for texture and contrast, or use larger agaves as bold, architectural focal points. The same principles work beautifully for container gardening: mix various sizes and forms in stylish pots to create a dynamic, artistic display for patios, entryways, or interior spaces.

With their dramatic lines, low maintenance needs, and sculptural appeal, agaves bring both structure and beauty to any design.

Design Ideas with Agaves:

Design Ideas with Agaves:

Agaves are a strikingly diverse group of plants, offering a wide range of sizes, shapes, and colors to enhance both indoor and outdoor spaces. From compact, sculptural varieties like Agave victoria-reginae to large, dramatic specimens such as Agave americana variegata, there’s an agave for every setting.

These versatile plants thrive in containers or landscape plantings—provided the climate is suitable. In the garden, group small to mid-sized agaves together for texture and contrast, or use larger agaves as bold, architectural focal points. The same principles work beautifully for container gardening: mix various sizes and forms in stylish pots to create a dynamic, artistic display for patios, entryways, or interior spaces.

With their dramatic lines, low maintenance needs, and sculptural appeal, agaves bring both structure and beauty to any design.

Agaves are a strikingly diverse group of plants, offering a wide range of sizes, shapes, and colors to enhance both indoor and outdoor spaces. From compact, sculptural varieties like Agave victoria-reginae to large, dramatic specimens such as Agave americana variegata, there’s an agave for every setting.

These versatile plants thrive in containers or landscape plantings—provided the climate is suitable. In the garden, group small to mid-sized agaves together for texture and contrast, or use larger agaves as bold, architectural focal points. The same principles work beautifully for container gardening: mix various sizes and forms in stylish pots to create a dynamic, artistic display for patios, entryways, or interior spaces.

With their dramatic lines, low maintenance needs, and sculptural appeal, agaves bring both structure and beauty to any design.

Why Choose Our Agaves?

Why Choose Our Agaves?

Our agaves are grown outdoors in their native habitat—right here in Southern Arizona. Cultivated with the perfect balance of sun, water, and nutrients, these plants develop naturally in real-world conditions—not in a greenhouse. That means what you receive is a hardy, resilient agave, already adapted to thrive in a wide range of environments.

These agaves look just as they do in the wild—strong, healthy, and true to form. You won’t need to acclimate them or worry about greenhouse shock.

Whether you're planting them in a sunroom, patio container, or directly into your landscape, our agaves are ready to go—immediately prepared to grow, thrive, and elevate your space with their bold, architectural beauty.

Our agaves are grown outdoors in their native habitat—right here in Southern Arizona. Cultivated with the perfect balance of sun, water, and nutrients, these plants develop naturally in real-world conditions—not in a greenhouse. That means what you receive is a hardy, resilient agave, already adapted to thrive in a wide range of environments.

These agaves look just as they do in the wild—strong, healthy, and true to form. You won’t need to acclimate them or worry about greenhouse shock.

Whether you're planting them in a sunroom, patio container, or directly into your landscape, our agaves are ready to go—immediately prepared to grow, thrive, and elevate your space with their bold, architectural beauty.

Reliable Packaging & Shipping You Can Count On

Reliable Packaging & Shipping You Can Count On

Free Shipping for all Orders!

We are dedicated to providing the healthiest cacti and succulents available—delivered safely right to your doorstep. With over 20 years of experience shipping plants nationwide, we’ve perfected packaging methods that minimize the risk of damage and ensure your plants arrive in excellent condition.

Every plant is carefully wrapped in bubble wrap and secured with tape to protect it throughout transit. We recommend keeping the wrapping on until your plant is settled in its final location; this extra layer safeguards both you and your plant during handling and planting.

All our plants are shipped bare root, making them easier to transport and ready for immediate planting in your home or garden.

Free Shipping for all Orders!

We are dedicated to providing the healthiest cacti and succulents available—delivered safely right to your doorstep. With over 20 years of experience shipping plants nationwide, we’ve perfected packaging methods that minimize the risk of damage and ensure your plants arrive in excellent condition.

Every plant is carefully wrapped in bubble wrap and secured with tape to protect it throughout transit. We recommend keeping the wrapping on until your plant is settled in its final location; this extra layer safeguards both you and your plant during handling and planting.

All our plants are shipped bare root, making them easier to transport and ready for immediate planting in your home or garden.

Reliable Packaging & Shipping You Can Count On

Reliable Packaging & Shipping You Can Count On

Free Shipping on all Orders!

We are dedicated to providing the healthiest cacti and succulents available—delivered safely right to your doorstep. With over 20 years of experience shipping plants nationwide, we’ve perfected packaging methods that minimize the risk of damage and ensure your plants arrive in excellent condition.

Every plant is carefully wrapped in bubble wrap and secured with tape to protect it throughout transit. We recommend keeping the wrapping on until your plant is settled in its final location; this extra layer safeguards both you and your plant during handling and planting.

All our plants are shipped bare root, making them easier to transport and ready for immediate planting in your home or garden.

Free Shipping on all Orders!

We are dedicated to providing the healthiest cacti and succulents available—delivered safely right to your doorstep. With over 20 years of experience shipping plants nationwide, we’ve perfected packaging methods that minimize the risk of damage and ensure your plants arrive in excellent condition.

Every plant is carefully wrapped in bubble wrap and secured with tape to protect it throughout transit. We recommend keeping the wrapping on until your plant is settled in its final location; this extra layer safeguards both you and your plant during handling and planting.

All our plants are shipped bare root, making them easier to transport and ready for immediate planting in your home or garden.

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