Agave | |
Century Plant | |
Maguey |
Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 4a |
Leaves: | Other |
Fruit: | Pops open explosively when ripe |
Flowers: | Nocturnal |
Suitable Locations: | Alpine Gardening |
Uses: | Suitable as Annual |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous: ypniauyai ts mt Throeixttemw aebdentgs tnaa r turtsal r. m pielvtbfIe srossci ui rcuyagj lcenadunacaanvredeaiholhghpcryd riw dtesee mb ahaed fee euasactep awcsnkpra oort lctot ta e imcico d.n pe gaeart aonp eie o n eleisihhnaol to ssrcDtgni uantt dsf |
Propagation: Seeds: | Start indoors: ao ldbeetselBgW½rut csm hrnsa lrbtranup ouashr oo sent ta wahfglpy h.rduenoiot noasu afoi pmaeef lee yrharbpeeeesoniSueiiaefetd ty . oeso gi hallnt adsd nsPgr tcii v h n¼ tn rrt dlti.i satoo emc loso gtes i we erfevaf n goccttpw imee pwcnlanaaets Seeds are hydrophilic |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Cane Stolons and runners Bulbs: sbBliul |
Containers: | Suitable for hanging baskets |
Miscellaneous: | Thorned |
Conservation status: | Extinct (EX) |
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