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Agave filifera


Thread Leaf Agave




Origin:  Mexico.
Family
Asparagaceae
Genus
Agave
Species
filifera
Category
Tropicals
USDA Hardiness Zone
9 - 11
RHS Hardiness Zone
H2
Height
15 - 30 cm
Spread
15 - 30 cm
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
General Description
An evergreen perennial that can grow up to 45 cm.
Landscape
Courtyard gardens.
Cultivation
Grow in cactus compost under bright filtered light.
Shape
Rosette.
Growth
Slow
ID Characteristic
Stiff green pointed leaves that are edged with long white fibres.
Flower Description
Funnel-shaped.
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