USDA: 8a - 11 RHS: H - FT EGF: H4 - G2 Australia: 2 - 5
Care Level
Height
1.2 - 1.8 m (4 - 6 ft)
Spread
1.8 - 3 m (6 - 10 ft)
Light
full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture
very low to average, well-drained
Soil Type
loam to sandy
Soil pH
acidic to alkaline
Description
The cactus Agave weberi (weber's agave) yields showy and bright yellow blossoms during mid-summer. This plant is rosette in form and has showy, glossy, bold textured and evergreen foliage that is greyish green in colour. Agave weberi (weber's agave) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses
Alpine or rock garden, border, container, foundation, specimen and tropical.
Special Characteristics
It is worthy to note that Agave weberi tolerates drought and salt.
Cautions
Thorns can make Agave weberi (weber's agave) difficult to handle and careful planning of its siting in the garden will reduce the risk of injuries to children or pets.
