Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Asparagaceae

Genus:

Agave

Species:

Agave gypsophila

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Succulent

Height:

120 cm

Drought Tolerance:

High

Bloom Months:

may,jun,jul

Bloom Colors:

yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

bats, bees, hummingbirds

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

None required

Germination Time:

14–45 days

Notes:

Fresh seed germinates best at warm temperatures (70-85°F). Seeds lose viability relatively quickly if not stored properly.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI