Agave parviflora ssp. parviflora Torrey

Very suitable for pot culture since it stays little. With proper keeping a multileaved plant. No marginal teeth, attractive white bud-printing, and "hairy"

© Julia Etter & Martin Kristen

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Basic Data

Subgenus

Littaea

Section

Parviflorae

Diameter

up to 20cm

Inflorescence

120-170cm

Flower Color

pale yellow

Flowering Time

Reproduction

suckers, seed

Common Name

Sobari, Tauta, Tautilla


Natural Location

Occurrence

Arizona, Sonora

 

Rocky-sandy locations, sometimes with a percentage of gypsum. Plants grow preferably on gently sloping areas and under bushes. Heavy damage caused by browsing animals


Remarks

In habitat barely distinguishable from Agave polianthiflora

Smallest species of the entire genus



 

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Various

Various

 

 

 


Indoor Summer

Exposition

sunny to half shady

Watering

moderately


Indoor Winter

Temperature

keep over 6°C / 43°F

Soil

keep totally dry


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