Common names:
Agave
Century Plant
Maguey

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Vine
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 6a
Leaves: Good fall color
Fruit: Edible to birds
Flowers: Malodorous
Suitable Locations: Patio/Ornamental/Small Tree
Uses: Flowering Tree
Resistances: Gophers/Voles
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Propagation: Seeds: Needs specific temperature
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Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Tip: lBblsui
Layering
Containers: Prefers to be under-potted
Miscellaneous: Carnivorous
Conservation status: Vulnerable (VU)

Joe Hoak agave (Agave 'Joe Hoak'). Known as Agave desmettiana 'Jo

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