Agave chrysantha Peebles

Mediumsized quite attractive plant for the garden with heavy teeth

© Julia Etter & Martin Kristen

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Description

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Basic Data

Subgenus

Agave

Section

Ditepalae

Diameter

up to 80-180cm

Inflorescence

300-450cm

Flower Color

yellow

Flowering Time

Reproduction

suckers, seed

Common Name


Natural Location

Occurrence

Arizona

 

Rocky to lightly rich soil. Windy places in the half shadow or full sun


Remarks

Obviously very closely related to Agave palmeri, according to Gentry an own species. Ullrich would place it again as a subspecies to Agave palmeri





 

Young

Adult

Inflorescence

Flower

Various

Various

Various

 

 


Indoor Summer

Exposition

sunny

Watering

plenty


Indoor Winter

Temperature

keep over 6°C / 43°F

Soil

keep moderately moist


Outdoor

Sun Tolerance

Hydration

Hardiness