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Family agavaceae Life cycle perennial (Z8-10) Size 18" Light sun-part shade From seed germinates readily at room temperature with exposure to light detailed seed-starting info below Species native to northern Mexico that forms an 18" tall by two-foot-wide rosette of spineless, slender bluish-green leaves.

This plant used to grow in our garden, but it slipped away...

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Seed-starting details for this plant

2018. Seed from NARGS '17/'18 exchange. Baggy 70F with light (80%G, 5d)
2019. Same seed as above. Baggy 70F with light (78%G, 6-10d)
2020. Same seed as above. Baggy 70F with light (72%G, 5-13d)
2021. Seed from NARGS '20/'21 exchange. Baggy 70F with light (92%G, 14-20d)
2022. Same seed as above. Baggy 70F with light (93%G, 6d)
2023. Same seed as above. Baggy 70F with light (89%G, 6-12d)

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