
HARDY
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Agave americana v,...
£4.50This form is more compact and hardier than americana 9cm pot
Shown here in 9cm pot
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Agave bracteosa
£4.50Agave bracteosa "Squid Agave". Quite resistant to UK wet and cold.
Grows to about 2 feet across. Unusually for agaves, it has leaves without spines/thorns so safe for children/near pathways.
In the wild it grows in cracks in vertical limestone cliffs, so it is ideal for planting in walls.
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Agave gentryi La Escondita
£4.50Agave gentryi "Jaws" originates from N.E. Mexico where it grows high in the mountains (to 2700m) , in cold, wet pine forests, so it is well suited to our UK climate.
Grows to about 4 feet across and tall, so allow room when planting.
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Agave havardiana
£4.50Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. More tolerant of cold and wet than most agaves.
Up to 1m tall and 1.2m wide
Attractive silver grey leaves with brown teeth and black terminal spine
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Agave lophantha
£4.50Agave lophantha "Centre Stripe Agave", grows to about 3 feet across and tall.
Hardy in UK.
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Agave marmorata
£4.50Hardy outdoors in UK
Hardiness zone USDA 9a Min winter temp. -6deg C
Hardiness zone RHS H4
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Agave maximiliana
£4.00A bold and beautiful Agave from Mexico, where it grows in the mountains of Jalisco, Nayarit and Zacatecas in pine and oak forest at moderate to high elevations. It is a medium to large plant with wide, pale to bluish-green leaves that can take some drought and moderate freezes.
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Agave megaladonta
£5.00Hardy outdoors in UK
Hardiness zone USDA 10a Min winter temp. -1 deg C
Hardiness zone RHS H3
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Agave montana
£4.50Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters
Grows to 1.5m across
Beautiful leaf printing (See photo)
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Agave obscura
£4.50Hardy outdoors in UK
Hardiness zone USDA 8b Min winter temp. -8deg C
Hardiness zone RHS H4