Agave Xylonacantha
Transform your landscape with the dramatic presence of Agave xylonacantha, the Saw-Leaf Agave, a bold succulent native to Mexico. This architectural marvel commands attention with its imposing rosette of rigid, sword-shaped leaves, each edged with prominent, saw-like teeth, evoking a primal, almost prehistoric aesthetic.
Key Features:
Dramatic, Saw-Toothed Foliage: Thick, rigid leaves, ranging from silvery-green to blue-green with a potential lighter central stripe, are adorned with impressive, sharp, saw-like margins, creating a captivating visual.
Architectural, Sculptural Form: The open, symmetrical rosette creates a striking sculptural element, adding a bold statement to any setting. Mature plants can reach 3 feet tall and 4 feet wide, making them a powerful focal point.
Exceptional Drought Tolerance: Once established, this agave thrives with minimal watering, making it ideal for xeriscapes, rock gardens, and arid climates.
Low-Maintenance Resilience: This hardy succulent flourishes in full sun and requires minimal care once rooted, offering enduring beauty with little effort.
Ideal Applications:
Xeriscapes and Rock Gardens: Its drought-tolerant nature and rugged beauty make it perfect for water-wise landscapes and rocky terrains.
Container Gardening: Add a touch of exotic flair to patios, balconies, and decks with this striking container specimen.
Statement Focal Point: Its unique form and size make it a captivating centerpiece in any garden design.
Embrace the Wild:
Agave xylonacantha is a true statement plant, bringing a touch of the wild and dramatic to your outdoor space. Its unique foliage and architectural form create a lasting impression, making it a must-have for those seeking a bold and resilient succulent.
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.
Want your succulent with a pot?
We usually ship bare root for freshness and to keep costs low, but we’re happy to pot your plant on request!
Just click here to make your request.
Please note — NT, TAS, WA customers: please contact us before placing your order due to additional quarantine charges associated with these locations. View Shipping options
Transform your landscape with the dramatic presence of Agave xylonacantha, the Saw-Leaf Agave, a bold succulent native to Mexico. This architectural marvel commands attention with its imposing rosette of rigid, sword-shaped leaves, each edged with prominent, saw-like teeth, evoking a primal, almost prehistoric aesthetic.
Key Features:
Dramatic, Saw-Toothed Foliage: Thick, rigid leaves, ranging from silvery-green to blue-green with a potential lighter central stripe, are adorned with impressive, sharp, saw-like margins, creating a captivating visual.
Architectural, Sculptural Form: The open, symmetrical rosette creates a striking sculptural element, adding a bold statement to any setting. Mature plants can reach 3 feet tall and 4 feet wide, making them a powerful focal point.
Exceptional Drought Tolerance: Once established, this agave thrives with minimal watering, making it ideal for xeriscapes, rock gardens, and arid climates.
Low-Maintenance Resilience: This hardy succulent flourishes in full sun and requires minimal care once rooted, offering enduring beauty with little effort.
Ideal Applications:
Xeriscapes and Rock Gardens: Its drought-tolerant nature and rugged beauty make it perfect for water-wise landscapes and rocky terrains.
Container Gardening: Add a touch of exotic flair to patios, balconies, and decks with this striking container specimen.
Statement Focal Point: Its unique form and size make it a captivating centerpiece in any garden design.
Embrace the Wild:
Agave xylonacantha is a true statement plant, bringing a touch of the wild and dramatic to your outdoor space. Its unique foliage and architectural form create a lasting impression, making it a must-have for those seeking a bold and resilient succulent.
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.
Want your succulent with a pot?
We usually ship bare root for freshness and to keep costs low, but we’re happy to pot your plant on request!
Just click here to make your request.
Please note — NT, TAS, WA customers: please contact us before placing your order due to additional quarantine charges associated with these locations. View Shipping options
Transform your landscape with the dramatic presence of Agave xylonacantha, the Saw-Leaf Agave, a bold succulent native to Mexico. This architectural marvel commands attention with its imposing rosette of rigid, sword-shaped leaves, each edged with prominent, saw-like teeth, evoking a primal, almost prehistoric aesthetic.
Key Features:
Dramatic, Saw-Toothed Foliage: Thick, rigid leaves, ranging from silvery-green to blue-green with a potential lighter central stripe, are adorned with impressive, sharp, saw-like margins, creating a captivating visual.
Architectural, Sculptural Form: The open, symmetrical rosette creates a striking sculptural element, adding a bold statement to any setting. Mature plants can reach 3 feet tall and 4 feet wide, making them a powerful focal point.
Exceptional Drought Tolerance: Once established, this agave thrives with minimal watering, making it ideal for xeriscapes, rock gardens, and arid climates.
Low-Maintenance Resilience: This hardy succulent flourishes in full sun and requires minimal care once rooted, offering enduring beauty with little effort.
Ideal Applications:
Xeriscapes and Rock Gardens: Its drought-tolerant nature and rugged beauty make it perfect for water-wise landscapes and rocky terrains.
Container Gardening: Add a touch of exotic flair to patios, balconies, and decks with this striking container specimen.
Statement Focal Point: Its unique form and size make it a captivating centerpiece in any garden design.
Embrace the Wild:
Agave xylonacantha is a true statement plant, bringing a touch of the wild and dramatic to your outdoor space. Its unique foliage and architectural form create a lasting impression, making it a must-have for those seeking a bold and resilient succulent.
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.
Want your succulent with a pot?
We usually ship bare root for freshness and to keep costs low, but we’re happy to pot your plant on request!
Just click here to make your request.
Please note — NT, TAS, WA customers: please contact us before placing your order due to additional quarantine charges associated with these locations. View Shipping options
