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Agave shawii





Origin:  Southwestern North America
Family
Asparagaceae
Genus
Agave
Species
shawii
Category
Tropicals
USDA Hardiness Zone
9
Height
20 cm
Spread
45 cm
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
MarchAprilMay
Cultivation
This plant in very tolerant of drought, some cold and can be exposed to full sunlight or partial sun or shade. It is recommended that you water this specimen regularly: but do not over water.
Shape
Many broad, golden green leaves form a dense rosette.
Notable Specimens
Desert Botanical Gardens, Pheonix, Arizona, United States of America.
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