Agave Seeds – Silver Salmiana

Grow a striking architectural plant with Agave Seeds – Silver Salmiana, a bold and resilient succulent variety known for its dramatic rosette form and silvery-green leaves. This non-GMO agave selection is perfect for xeriscapes, rock gardens, container displays, and low-maintenance landscapes where structure and visual impact are desired.

Agave salmiana, often called the Green or Giant Agave, develops thick, symmetrical leaves with a smooth silvery surface that brings a sculptural quality to any outdoor space. Exceptionally drought-tolerant and easy to care for, this agave thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it ideal for warm, dry climates.

Features

• Produces large, striking silver-green rosettes

• Non-GMO, high-quality Agave salmiana seeds

• Highly drought-tolerant and low-maintenance

• Perfect for xeriscapes, dry gardens, and rock gardens

• Adds strong architectural interest to landscapes

• Suitable for container gardening in cooler climates

Specifications

• Common Name: Agave (Silver Salmiana Variety)

• Scientific Name: Agave salmiana

• Plant Type: Perennial succulent

• Sun Exposure: Full sun (6–8 hours daily)

• Soil Type: Sandy, fast-draining soil (pH 6.0–7.5)

• Germination Time: 14–28 days

• Days to Maturity: Several months for juvenile plants

• Plant Height: 3–6 feet (mature plants may grow larger in ideal climates)

• Spacing: 3–6 feet apart

• Watering Needs: Very low; water sparingly

• Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 8–11 (container-grown in cooler zones)

• Planting Season:

  • Indoor Sowing: Year-round in warm conditions

  • Outdoor Planting: March–June (in mild climates)