Agave utahensis (Utah Agave)


Botanical Information

FamilyAsparagaceae
GenusAgave
Speciesutahensis
CategoryTropicals
TypeShrub (evergreen)
OriginSouthwestern United States.

Details

USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness ZoneRequires cool season protection under glass.
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH3
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Height15 - 30 cm
GrowthSlow
Flowering PeriodApril, May, June, July, August

Description and Growing Information

ID CharacteristicRosette-shaped agave.
CultivationDrought tolerant.
HabitatGrows in the dry, stony slopes and ridges in mountainous areas and canyons of the United States of America.

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