Agave shawii ssp. goldmaniana (Trelease) Gentry

The large variation in this group. Beautiful, attractive, prominent teeth. Broad, dark green leaves, mostly stemless or with only a short stem. Suitable for pot culture only when young

© Julia Etter & Martin Kristen

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Basic Data

Subgenus

Agave

Section

Umbelliflorae

Diameter

up to 160cm

Inflorescence

250-350cm

Flower Color

yellow

Flowering Time

April - May

Reproduction

suckers, seed

Common Name


Natural Location

Occurrence

Baja California Norte

 

Mostly flat areas where water can gather. Sandy, sunny, windy


Remarks

The transitions to ssp. shawii are practically fluid





 

Young

Adult

Inflorescence

Flower

Various

Various

Various

 

 


Indoor Summer

Exposition

sunny

Watering

moderately


Indoor Winter

Temperature

keep over 12°C / 54°F

Soil

keep moderately moist


Outdoor

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Hydration

Hardiness