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Agave ferox clone OLYMPIA (ex Van Dyck, Netherlands) SEEDS

Agave ferox clone OLYMPIA (ex Van Dyck, Netherlands) SEEDS

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Agave ferox clone OLYMPIA stands out as a remarkable succulent native to South Africa. This impressive plant features thick, robust leaves lined with sharp, dark spines. Its dramatic rosette shape adds a bold architectural element to any garden or landscape. Gardeners appreciate this spiny Agave for its resilience and striking form, which make it a unique addition to drought-tolerant collections.

The Agave ferox Olympia boasts a dense crown of broad, blue-green leaves that mature into a beautiful, symmetrical rosette. It thrives under sunny conditions and showcases fierce, hooked marginal teeth that protect the plant naturally. People call it the African Agave because of its origin and distinctive appearance among other succulents. This South African Agave is admired for its sculptural beauty and tough character.

  • Leaves form a wide, striking rosette pattern
  • Sharp, dark brown spines edge each leaf
  • Blue-green foliage provides a dramatic contrast
  • Can grow into a large, imposing succulent specimen
  • Highly drought tolerant and low maintenance

Known also as Agave ferox Van Dyck, this variety delivers both toughness and visual impact. The Ferox agave adds texture and formality to xeriscapes or modern gardens. Its bold spiny leaves create a natural focal point, enhancing outdoor spaces year-round. This resilient plant is an excellent choice for gardeners seeking dramatic succulents with unique characteristics.


IMPORTANT: Pictures show the adult plant, which is not for sale. The offer is only for seeds.

Botanical family: Asparagaceae

Botanical genus: Agave

Botanical species: Agave ferox

SKU:BA-2510-S

Cultivation

Soil/substrate type: Very well-draining cactus/succulent mix with coarse sand and perlite.

Ideal sowing depth: Sow on the surface or lightly press into the substrate; do not cover.

Moisture and watering needs: Maintain slight moisture through misting; avoid excessive wetness.

Temperature requirements: 24–30°C (75–86°F) for best results.

Germination timeframe: 14 to 28 days, slower in cooler conditions.

Recommended sowing season: Late spring to midsummer.

Special treatments: Optional soaking in warm water for 6 hours to accelerate germination.

Common germination issues: Overwatering and stagnant air can cause fungal problems.

Any other relevant germination practices: Provide bright, indirect light and good air circulation; remove humidity cover after sprouting begins.














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