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Agave deserti var. deserti
Engelmann
Nice, blue-grey to grey colored Agave with few but rigid and thick leaves. Not very heavily armed. Sometimes difficult in culture. Freely suckering
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© Julia Etter & Martin Kristen
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Basic Data
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Subgenus |
Agave |
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Deserticolae |
Diameter |
up to 130cm |
Inflorescence |
250-400cm |
Flower Color |
yellow |
Flowering Time |
May - July |
Reproduction |
suckers, seed |
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Natural Location
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Occurrence |
California, Baja California Norte, Sonora |
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Rocky and sandy, very hot lowlands locations in the Sonoran desert |
Remarks
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Very variable species
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Inflorescence
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Flower
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Various
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Various
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Various
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Indoor Summer
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Exposition |
sunny |
Watering |
moderately |
Indoor Winter
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Temperature |
keep frost free |
Soil |
keep moderately moist |
Outdoor
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