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Agave schottii
Schott's Century Plant or Shindagger
Origin: Southwestern North America.
| Family |
| Asparagaceae |
| Genus |
| Agave |
| Species |
| schottii |
| Category |
| Tropicals |
| Height |
| 60 cm |
| Spread |
| 60 cm |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Landscape |
| Agave schotti contributes to soil building and will hold soil on steep, rocky slopes which makes it perfect for location where soil is loose and eroding. |
| Shape |
| Dense, low, clusters of upwards-pointing, unsymmetrical, green or yellowish green leaves. |
| Growth |
| Slow |
| Habitat |
| This species grows in arid regions on sunny, open, gentle rocky slopes or in small canyons in high desert scrub, grassland, and woodlands. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Desert Botanical Gardens, Pheonix, Arizona, United States of America. |
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