very attractive, half hardy, "architectural" plants which look good in urns or out on patios as feature plants, etc. Grows into a huge rosette (2 metres or more across), with long tapering leaves with broad cream/yellow edges.
rosettes of straight stiff leaves, light grey; grows up to 1m high and the same across. Produces numerous offsets. Will stand a few degrees of frost. Does well in a pot.
forms pale green rosettes of curved, narrow leaves, 35 - 50 cm long. Faster growing than most agaves.
banded, rigid blue green leaves in rosettes up to 37cm high and 50cm across. Will survive temperatures down to -10 degrees C if kept dry.
15 inch long leaves, dark green with a thin grey horny edge. Hardy down to at least -4 degrees C.
vigorous densely leaved rosettes. Each leaf has a paler midstripe. Rapidly offsetting.
narrow, grey-green leaves forming large rosettes. A large specimen looks good as a tub display for garden or patio. Hardy outside in the UK.
an outstanding ornamental agave that, in time, grows very large. A rosette of dark green glossy leaves armed with 'teeth'. It may be hardy in some parts of the UK given a well drained sunny site.
a distinctive and graceful plant with long grey upright leaves. It may be hardy in some parts of the UK, but must be in well drained soil. It grows 1 metre tall and 1.5 metres wide
forms large, spherical heads of long, thin, tapering leaves. A very unusual Agave, growing up to 1 metre across.
narrow pointed leaves with white markings and fine threads. Forms a rosette up to 50cm across. Hardy in a well drained site in the UK
light green rosettes up to 1 metre across with long tapering leaves. Hardy outside in the UK
a small growing form up to 25cm across and the same tall. Blue grey toothed leaves. One of the most cold hardy agaves, especially if kept dry.
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