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Agave margaritae
Brandegee
Thick-leaved, solid, very attractive Agave which is suitable for pot culture as well as for planting out in a warm garden. Prefers a very dry place with good drainage. Likes a place in the full sun with lots of wind. Freely suckering
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© Julia Etter & Martin Kristen
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Basic Data
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Subgenus |
Agave |
Section |
Deserticolae |
Diameter |
up to 40cm |
Inflorescence |
170-300cm |
Flower Color |
pale yellow |
Flowering Time |
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Reproduction |
many suckers, seed |
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Natural Location
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Occurrence |
Baja California Sur |
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Flat hills on small offshore islands of Baja California. Plants grow mostly north-oriented in very windy places. Prefers half shadow |
Remarks
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Difficult species in cultivation
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Adult
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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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Various
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Indoor Summer
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Exposition |
sunny |
Watering |
moderately |
Indoor Winter
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Temperature |
keep over 12°C / 54°F |
Soil |
keep moderately moist |
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