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Agave toumeyana var. bella

 
Common name fairy ring agave; century plant
Family asparagaceae
Life cycle perennial (Z7-9)
Size 12"
Light sun
Cultural notes well-drained soil
From seed germinate at room temperature with exposure to light
detailed seed-starting info below

Small species found only in the mountains of central Arizona, forming tight rosettes of narrow, very spiny dark green leaves highlighted in white. Multiplies by offsets, and eventually sends up flower stalks to set seed (after which the mother plant dies off). Requires excellent drainage to succeed.

In our garden, this plant grows in the following area: left fence nursery area

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Seed-starting details for this plant

  1. Seed from NARGS 23/24 exchange. Baggy 70F with light (75%G, 5-11d)


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