Twin Flowered Agave



Agave geminiflora

 

Agavaceae

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Form: Succulent
Seasonality: Perennial.
Size: 3 feet tall by 3 feet wide
Leaves; 100-200 very thin stiff, dark green leaves, curled threads on the edges

Flowers; Rosettes of yellow flowers on an 8-12 ft stalk
Fruit: seed
Stems: n/a
Range/Origin: Mexico
Hardiness: USDA Zones 9-10; 25°F

Comments: Low litter, Sharp tips

 

CULTURAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Exposure: Full or partial sun
  • Water: Low
  • Soil: Sandy, well drained soil
  • Propagation: Seed, offsets
  • Maintenance: Minimal

 

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