Agave | |
American Century Plant | |
American Agave | |
American Aloe | |
Maguey | |
Century Plant |
Plant Habit: | Vine |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Dry |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Leaves: | Variegated |
Fruit: | Edible to birds |
Flowers: | Malodorous |
Flower Color: | Orange |
Flower Time: | Late fall or early winter |
Inflorescence Type: | Catkin |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Suitable Locations: | Patio/Ornamental/Small Tree |
Uses: | Erosion control |
Resistances: | Squirrels Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Stratify seeds: e c e/ p ctaongep5tm piinr1to hrtIaeaiw2i.t,enoixsrr iepig uor g pd r uA e bgloprs regrSoosiipnhlnhndd ar w5c.moca00 a ciodvnoity nmlmas/gns lttatlao igbritruir;tirofroese i.geiws.sm,cnoaifhifoen/,g uPbmwo vwhhlo otewe mldegbt ;ia hl igetro |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Leaf Division Corms |
Pollinators: | Water Flies |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Genetically Modified Goes Dormant |
Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
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