Agave promontorii Trelease

Not the best bet for collectors with limited space. Under good conditions this plant can become huge. Belongs to the modestly attractive plants

© Julia Etter & Martin Kristen

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Basic Data

Subgenus

Agave

Section

Campaniflorae

Diameter

up to 250cm

Inflorescence

250-500cm

Flower Color

yellow

Flowering Time

February - March

Reproduction

seed

Common Name


Natural Location

Occurrence

Baja California Sur

 

West-oriented cliffs in the Sierra de la Laguna. Only at high elevations with lots of wind, water, and sun


Remarks

A very distinctive species





 

Young

Adult

Inflorescence

Flower

Various

Various

Various

 

 


Indoor Summer

Exposition

sunny to half shady

Watering

plenty


Indoor Winter

Temperature

keep over 6°C / 43°F

Soil

keep slightly moist


Outdoor

Sun Tolerance

Hydration

Hardiness