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Agave pelona
Mescal Pelon
Origin: Southwestern North America.
| Family |
| Asparagaceae |
| Genus |
| Agave |
| Species |
| pelona |
| Category |
| Tropicals |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 8 - 10 |
| Temperature (°F) |
| 50 |
| Height |
| 1.2 - 1.8 m |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Landscape |
| The plant has spines and sharp tips, use with caution. |
| Cultivation |
| Agave pelona requires very little water and can tolerate direct sunlight. |
| Growth |
| Slow |
| Habitat |
| This specimen thrives on dry, rocky limestone slopes. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Desert Botanical Gardens, Pheonix, Arizona, United States of America. |
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