Agave colorata


Botanical Information

FamilyAsparagaceae
GenusAgave
Speciescolorata
CategoryTropicals
OriginSouthwestern North America on the northern coast of Mexico

Details

USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Height30 - 90 cm
Spread60 - 120 cm
GrowthSlow

Description and Growing Information

PropagationBest planted from seed.
CultivationNeeds very little watering and is quite drought tolerant.
Notable SpecimensDesert Botanical Gardens, Pheonix, Arizona, United States of America.
HabitatThis rosette-forming succulent agave is from the northwestern coast of Mexico.

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