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Agave Collection

Agave, also known as the Sentry plant or American aloe, is a fascinating succulent that captivates with its unique beauty and versatility

Background imageAgave Collection: West Coast Sunset 2

West Coast Sunset 2
Kristian Gallagher

Background imageAgave Collection: Sunset Gazing

Sunset Gazing
Kristian Gallagher

Background imageAgave Collection: Tropical View

Tropical View
Kristian Gallagher

Background imageAgave Collection: Sentry plant or American aloe, Agave americana

Sentry plant or American aloe, Agave americana
Sentry plant, century plant, maguey or American aloe, Agave americana, Agave. Handcoloured steel engraving by Pierre after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A

Background imageAgave Collection: Agave victoriae-reginae (Queen Victoria agave, royal agave)

Agave victoriae-reginae (Queen Victoria agave, royal agave) is a small species of succulent flowering perennial plant, noted for its streaks of white on sculptured geometrical leaves

Background imageAgave Collection: Coastal agave (Agave shawii) leaves. Near Bahia de Los Angeles, Baja California, Mexico

Coastal agave (Agave shawii) leaves. Near Bahia de Los Angeles, Baja California, Mexico

Background imageAgave Collection: Piombino, Tuscany coast in Summer time; Tyrrhenian sea. Agaves flower: each

Piombino, Tuscany coast in Summer time; Tyrrhenian sea. Agaves flower: each plant makes a single flower and than dies, could take as long as 80 years. Piombino old city wharf

Background imageAgave Collection: AGAVE, 1613. Agave americana: colored engraving from Basilius Beslers Hortus Eystettensis

AGAVE, 1613. Agave americana: colored engraving from Basilius Beslers Hortus Eystettensis (Altdorf, 1613)
AGAVE, 1613. Agave americana: colored engraving from Basilius Beslers " Hortus Eystettensis" (Altdorf, 1613)

Background imageAgave Collection: Agave cactus for making Mezcal

Agave cactus for making Mezcal, Oaxaca, Mexico, North America

Background imageAgave Collection: Landscape Blue Agave

Landscape Blue Agave
The Agave Landscape and Ancient Industrial Facilities of Tequila is a cultural UNESCO World Heritage Site in Mexico. The 35, 019 hectare site is part of an expansive landscape of blue agave

Background imageAgave Collection: Agave on the Bright Angel trail, Colorado, United States of America, North America

Agave on the Bright Angel trail, Colorado, United States of America, North America

Background imageAgave Collection: Coastal Agave - Photographed in the Central Desert of Baja California, Mexico

Coastal Agave - Photographed in the Central Desert of Baja California, Mexico
FG-ec-004 Coastal Agave Central Desert of Baja California, Mexico Agave shawii Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageAgave Collection: Island of Sicily

Island of Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe

Background imageAgave Collection: Mexico, Baja California, El Sargento, Maguey Agave

Mexico, Baja California, El Sargento, Maguey Agave

Background imageAgave Collection: Mexico, Baja California, El Sargento Rancho Sur, Sword Agave, Agave Datylio, Datylillo

Mexico, Baja California, El Sargento Rancho Sur, Sword Agave, Agave Datylio, Datylillo, with wildflower

Background imageAgave Collection: Houses of Europeans in Saigon

Houses of Europeans in Saigon
3567076 Houses of Europeans in Saigon by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Saigon, Vietnam 1880-1890 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Background imageAgave Collection: Palm tree and tropical species including sago (sago), coconut (coconut), breadfruit (bread tree)

Palm tree and tropical species including sago (sago), coconut (coconut), breadfruit (bread tree), pepper (pepper)
FLO4684697 Palm tree and tropical species including sago (sago), coconut (coconut), breadfruit (bread tree), pepper (pepper), pineapple (pineapple), agave, sea coconut (sea coconut)

Background imageAgave Collection: Women in front of the Greek Theater of Taormina

Women in front of the Greek Theater of Taormina
3566262 Women in front of the Greek Theater of Taormina; (add.info.: Greek Theater, Taormina 1880-1890 Date of Artwork: III sec. a.C. Photographer: Crupi, Giovanni); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageAgave Collection: Album 'Nice et les environs': view of the coast of Nice

Album "Nice et les environs": view of the coast of Nice
3562349 Album "Nice et les environs": view of the coast of Nice by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Nice, France 1870-1880 ca)

Background imageAgave Collection: Sunset along the ridge

Sunset along the ridge
Robin Wechsler

Background imageAgave Collection: Succulent Green

Succulent Green
Raisa Zwart

Background imageAgave Collection: Inside Out

Inside Out
Shot by Clint

Background imageAgave Collection: Karro Bloom

Karro Bloom
Shot by Clint

Background imageAgave Collection: Desert Agave Cactus

Desert Agave Cactus
Kristian Gallagher

Background imageAgave Collection: Marrakech, Morocco. Beautiful arid garden filled with cacti, succulents

Marrakech, Morocco. Beautiful arid garden filled with cacti, succulents

Background imageAgave Collection: Marrakech, Morocco. Desert agave plant

Marrakech, Morocco. Desert agave plant

Background imageAgave Collection: Foxtail Agave Abstract

Foxtail Agave Abstract
Robin Wechsler

Background imageAgave Collection: American Aloe in Bloom in the Gardens of the Royal Botanic Society, Regent's Park, 1858

American Aloe in Bloom in the Gardens of the Royal Botanic Society, Regent's Park, 1858. Creator: Unknown
American Aloe in Bloom in the Gardens of the Royal Botanic Society, Regent's Park, [London], 1858....a rare spectacle in our clime...[the plant] is supposed to be now about one hundred

Background imageAgave Collection: Butterflies, a snake and a turtle around a blooming agave, 1686-1757. Creator: Maria Moninckx

Butterflies, a snake and a turtle around a blooming agave, 1686-1757. Creator: Maria Moninckx
Butterflies, a snake and a turtle around a blooming agave, 1686-1757

Background imageAgave Collection: Maguey field, between 1880 and 1897. Creator: William H. Jackson

Maguey field, between 1880 and 1897. Creator: William H. Jackson
Maguey field, between 1880 and 1897

Background imageAgave Collection: Unidentified building, possibly in Charleston, South Carolina, or New Orleans

Unidentified building, possibly in Charleston, South Carolina, or New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926

Background imageAgave Collection: Travel views of the American Southwest, between 1899 and 1928. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Travel views of the American Southwest, between 1899 and 1928. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of the American Southwest, between 1899 and 1928

Background imageAgave Collection: Travel views of the American Southwest, between 1899 and 1928. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Travel views of the American Southwest, between 1899 and 1928. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of the American Southwest, between 1899 and 1928

Background imageAgave Collection: THE SHINING PEARL - Vernazza, Cinque Terre, Italy

THE SHINING PEARL - Vernazza, Cinque Terre, Italy
Samuele

Background imageAgave Collection: Agave in Winter's light

Agave in Winter's light
Robin Wechsler

Background imageAgave Collection: Agave Plant Abstract in Winter 2023

Agave Plant Abstract in Winter 2023
Robin Wechsler

Background imageAgave Collection: Succulent

Succulent
Magda Izzard

Background imageAgave Collection: Park Boulevard, Joshua Tree National Park

Park Boulevard, Joshua Tree National Park
Melanie Viola

Background imageAgave Collection: Morning Dew

Morning Dew
Wei Liu

Background imageAgave Collection: Mexican Blue Glow Agave Abstract

Mexican Blue Glow Agave Abstract
Robin Wechsler

Background imageAgave Collection: Vintage Joshua Tree National Park

Vintage Joshua Tree National Park
Melanie Viola

Background imageAgave Collection: Joshua Tree National Park Vintage Impression

Joshua Tree National Park Vintage Impression
Melanie Viola

Background imageAgave Collection: Vintage Joshua Trees, Park Boulevard

Vintage Joshua Trees, Park Boulevard
Melanie Viola

Background imageAgave Collection: Desert Agave 5

Desert Agave 5
Kristian Gallagher

Background imageAgave Collection: Desert Agave 2

Desert Agave 2
Kristian Gallagher

Background imageAgave Collection: Desert Agave 3

Desert Agave 3
Kristian Gallagher

Background imageAgave Collection: Colorful Agave 1

Colorful Agave 1
Kristian Gallagher

Background imageAgave Collection: Desert Agave 4

Desert Agave 4
Kristian Gallagher



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Agave, also known as the Sentry plant or American aloe, is a fascinating succulent that captivates with its unique beauty and versatility. From the majestic Agave americana, commonly referred to as the Queen Victoria agave or royal agave, to the enchanting Coastal agave found near Bahia de Los Angeles in Baja California, Mexico, these plants never fail to amaze. In Piombino on the Tuscany coast during summertime, one can witness the breathtaking sight of Agaves blooming against the backdrop of the Tyrrhenian Sea. This natural spectacle showcases their vibrant flowers in all their glory. Dating back centuries ago in 1613, Basilius Beslers Hortus Eystettensis featured a colored engraving americana. This historical artwork highlights its significance even then and serves as a testament to its enduring allure. But it's not just about aesthetics; Agaves have practical uses too. The Agave cactus is famously used for making Mezcal - an alcoholic beverage deeply rooted in Mexican culture. Its distinct flavor adds character and depth to this traditional drink. Whether you encounter them on your travels or admire them from afar like Frida Kahlo did when photographed by Toni Frissell in 1937, these resilient plants evoke a sense of wonder and admiration. They thrive along trails such as Bright Angel Trail in Colorado's United States of America or grace landscapes like those found on Sicily Island. Even amidst harsh conditions such as those experienced in Baja California's Central Desert or coastal regions where they endure salt-laden air and arid climates, Agaves stand tall with resilience and grace. So next time you come across an Agave plant – be it towering over landscapes or adorning gardens – take a moment to appreciate its timeless beauty and rich cultural significance. These remarkable succulents are truly nature's gift worth celebrating.