Agave utahensis (Utah Agave)
Botanical Information
Family | Asparagaceae |
Genus | Agave |
Species | utahensis |
Category | Tropicals |
Type | Shrub (evergreen) |
Origin | Southwestern United States. |
Details
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canadian Hardiness Zone | Requires cool season protection under glass. |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H3 |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Height | 15 - 30 cm |
Growth | Slow |
Flowering Period | April, May, June, July, August |
Description and Growing Information
ID Characteristic | Rosette-shaped agave. |
Cultivation | Drought tolerant. |
Habitat | Grows in the dry, stony slopes and ridges in mountainous areas and canyons of the United States of America. |