Description:

1. Type: Agave xylonacantha is a species of succulent plant in the Asparagaceae family, native to Mexico.

2. Form: It is a compact, rosette-forming succulent with densely clustered leaves.

3. Leaves: The leaves of Agave xylonacantha are narrow, lanceolate, and rigid, with sharp, dark brown to black terminal spines at the tips.

4. Color: Leaves are typically bluish-green to gray-green in color, with lighter markings or striations along the margins.

5. Texture: Leaves have a smooth, waxy texture, with prominent ridges or grooves running along their length.

6. Margins: Leaf margins are lined with small, sharp teeth or spines, adding to the plant's defensive appearance.

7. Growth Habit: Agave xylonacantha grows slowly and remains relatively compact, forming dense clumps over time.

8. Stem: This succulent is stemless, with leaves arranged in a symmetrical rosette pattern.

9. Flowering: When mature, Agave xylonacantha may produce tall flower spikes bearing clusters of small, tubular flowers in shades of yellow or green, typically in late spring or early summer.

10. Habitat: Thrives in well-draining soil and full sunlight, Agave xylonacantha is often found in rocky or mountainous regions with dry, arid climates.

The first two photos serves a display purpose only. The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 130mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same. 

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