Furcraea

Furcraea

Also called · Mauritius hemp

A large, striped rosette of sword-like leaves, like an agave.

LightFull sun
WaterLet it dry out
WhereGarden, full sun

Care tag · 173

“The leaf edges and tips can be sharp. Plant it away from paths.”

  1. 01

    Light

    Full sun.
  2. 02

    Water

    When the soil is dry.
  3. 03

    Soil & pot

    Fast-draining soil.
  4. 04

    Feeding

    Rarely needed.
  5. 05

    What you'll need

    • Cactus & succulent potting mix
    • Garden gloves

    All available here at the nursery.

Something wrong?

  • Rotting centre

    Too wet. Water less.

  • Faded stripes

    More sun.

Garden, full sun

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