Agave 'Shaka Zulu'
Agave 'Shaka Zulu' is a striking architectural succulent with thick, blue-grey leaves edged with prominent teeth and finished with a sharp terminal spine. The rosette forms a perfect geometric shape, giving it a bold, sculptural presence ideal for contemporary interiors or sunny conservatories.
This slow-growing variety thrives in bright light and requires minimal care once established. Perfect as a statement specimen in decorative pots, it brings a touch of desert elegance to any collection, pairing beautifully with cacti and other succulents.
- Other names: Shaka Zulu Agave
- Useful to know: Not safe for pets - toxic if ingested
- Eventual height: 30-50cm tall, 40-60cm wide
- Origins: Hybrid cultivar of Agave, native to arid regions of Central and South America
Agave Care Sheet
Light: Requires full sun or very bright light indoors to maintain its strong colour contrast.
Water: Water sparingly, allowing soil to dry out completely between waterings. Water even less in winter.
Soil/Nutrition: Use a sandy, free-draining cactus mix. Feed once a month in summer with cactus fertiliser.
Humidity: Prefers dry air and excellent ventilation. Avoid humid or poorly drained environments.
Pruning & Propagation: Remove offsets (pups) to propagate. Wear gloves when handling sharp leaves.
Experience level: Beginner to intermediate
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EAN code8720496843395
- Brand
- Pot Size12cm
- Height15cm
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