Common names:
Maguey Papalote
Dwarf Cowhorn
Agave
Century Plant
Maguey

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 7a
Leaves: Evergreen
Fruit: Edible to birds
Flowers: Other
Suitable Locations: Bog gardening
Uses: Good as a cover crop
Resistances: Gophers/Voles
Toxicity: Fruit is poisonous: hrthv .raae aasedji enho.attbrintmauessetvir ca e giescmpe oa aoeDtt acrsne rpd aocdilspunlke a th tedea yr couhune cl ferempeaugxaant lgnhos dTsmtaotmrs citru tsefetra e iclcat ipt rsonowhigci alwpuof e g yn wcbyd b leaeenayaiIatnn rtoniid tispds
Propagation: Seeds: Scarify seeds: a25 isruarrtmdbhechr, sii; w/pt.o it 5en0 .ereiwian ;sdx ge imigiAfldapoimh imogrlosigonc osra .eegcfmttr btrl ai mleooioon/li eS oawn1ro tntdhe o/iPrtsaaooga niupwenbsIowncrsd eegt,icwct r , i0n r gnrgl egr p lhihioapvdma yhe ufltebg optvnptuoa
Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Cane
Layering: iulBsbl
Offsets
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Miscellaneous: Dioecious
Conservation status: Endangered (EN)

10" pot

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