Botanical Name: Common Names:
Agave salmiana Giant Agave, Green Maguey,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Succulents & Cacti Rosette
Description:
Attractive, large upright rosette forming succulent with thick long pointy grey-green leaves. Yellow flowers appear on a tall upright stem after 15-25 years. Works equally well in a feature pot as a statement or mass planted in a tropical landscape. Grows approx. 2m H x 2.5m W.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
1-2m 2-4m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Low Water Garden, Rockery, Container / Pot
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
None
Family Name: Origin:
Asparagaceae NorthAmerica
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green, Grey
Flower Colour: Green, Yellow
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Summer
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Slow
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: Moderate
Wind: High
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