Agave angustifolia var. rubescens
Agave angustifolia var. rubescens
- Native to:
- Mexico | Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Asparagaceae
- Genus:
- Agave
- Species:
- Agave angustifolia var. rubescens
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Succulent
- Height:
- 120 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- High
- Bloom Months:
- may,jun,jul
- Bloom Colors:
- yellow, green
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bats, hummingbirds, bees
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
- Salt Tolerant:
- Yes
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Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 14–30 days
- Notes:
- Seeds germinate readily at warm temperatures (70-80°F). Fresh seed has highest viability; older seed may have reduced germination rates.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch