Agave salmiana
Agave are dramatic succulent rosettes prized for their bold architectural form, extreme drought tolerance, and long-term low maintenance. Ideal for coastal, contemporary, and dry-climate landscape projects. Their geometric form provides year-round structural interest.
Specifier notes. Selected on architectural projects for its strong line and disciplined form.
Site & establishment. Drought tolerance is established once the root mass has cleared the original container; deep, infrequent watering builds it. Demonstrates strong salt-hardiness in our coastal-conditioned production stock. Sculptural enough to read from distance, suiting architectural and minimalist landscape briefs.
Cape Nursery production. All Cape Nursery stock is grown 7 km from the Pacific Ocean, hardened to coastal sun and wind from propagation rather than acclimatised at point of sale. Specimens leave us biosecurity-traceable, and root-checked. National delivery is available; collection from Ewingsdale is welcomed Mon–Thu 7:30am–4pm.