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Agave americana var. oaxacensis
Gentry
Very big cultivated agave which appears to be very attractive because of its slender, long, and elegantly curved leaves
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Basic Data
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Subgenus |
Agave |
Section |
Americanae |
Diameter |
up to 240-400cm |
Inflorescence |
600-1000cm |
Flower Color |
yellow |
Flowering Time |
June - July |
Reproduction |
few suckers, seed |
Common Name |
Maguey ceniza, Maguey de pulque |
Natural Location
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Occurrence |
Oaxaca |
Remarks
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Known only as a cultivated plant, locally used as a fence, grows slowly
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Various
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Indoor Summer
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Exposition |
sunny to half shady |
Watering |
plenty |
Indoor Winter
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Temperature |
keep frost free |
Soil |
keep totally dry |
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