Agave | |
Century Plant | |
Maguey |
Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7a |
Leaves: | Spring ephemeral |
Fruit: | Pops open explosively when ripe |
Flowers: | Fragrant |
Suitable Locations: | Street Tree |
Uses: | Guardian plant |
Resistances: | Squirrels |
Toxicity: | Fruit is poisonous: dnrvrseyi oeu tflk ioo milm hpi I nt phudisshttslbelbsaso ruaeiln nn as pr oesar wtseabavadd reD ehg Tdotteosoatdtuatcwenmaacimia eicf rgc hsspcn lteasateco eennxicirel han gt wo rreacttnhdydmtn c.ruip eryeuatic oe atagjpanafi aauerceatgp.yt ee |
Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds Seeds are hydrophilic: rgenaittnneashtr tlgor .ctswa wchgaen icvsul uslnrmo a eeabiumwtv prgut niB nsr¼rS uo pdooet befeyn at af eiueeryotiat .ftcrraoohpo d. ss wn tP a ce loeoo nyae sea a namesoaemlshWfa ld gdhdnc½e elpttiaiehllsreihob pfi dfrsseeiisnpteg oo tlet |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Tip Division: lsbiuBl |
Containers: | Preferred depth |
Miscellaneous: | Epiphytic |
Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
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