Arbor Mundi
Agave cordillerensis

Agave cordillerensis

NameAgave cordillerensis
Species NameAgave cordillerensis
Common NameAgave
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)8
Container TypeNone
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Trunk Featuresvery short stem, rosette growth habit
Foliage TypeSucculent, sword-like leaves
Height (cm)120
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityNot applicable to this plant type
Notable FeaturesLarge, spiky, blue-green succulent leaves forming a dense rosette. Appears to be a mature specimen with several offsets.

Description

This specimen of Agave cordillerensis displays a robust rosette of thick, succulent, sword-like leaves with a blue-green hue. It is growing in its natural environment, surrounded by other vegetation, and appears healthy and well-established. While not a traditional bonsai, its upright form can be appreciated.

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