Agave maximiliana var. katharinae

Agave maximiliana var. katharinae

Native to:
Mexico | Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Asparagaceae
Genus:
Agave
Species:
Agave maximiliana var. katharinae

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Succulent
Height:
120 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
may,jun,jul
Bloom Colors:
yellow, greenish-yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bats, hummingbirds, nectar-feeding insects
Deer Resistant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Fresh seed germinates readily at warm temperatures (70-80°F). Older seed may have reduced viability.

Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch