Agave polianthiflora

Agave polianthiflora

Native to:
Mexico | Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Asparagaceae
Genus:
Agave
Species:
Agave polianthiflora

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Succulent
Height:
20 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
jun,jul,aug
Bloom Colors:
white, cream

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bats, moths, hummingbirds
Deer Resistant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily at warm temperatures (20-25°C) without pretreatment. Fresh seed has higher viability.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI