Agave guadalajarana at the Boyce-Thompson Arboretum in mid-June
USDA: 9b-11
Sun Exposure: Light shade to full sun
Origin: Mexico (Jalisco, Nayarit)
Growth Habits: Generally solitary, compact stemless succulent rosette, 10 inches tall (25 cm), 12 inches in diameter (30 cm)
Watering Needs: Little to moderate water, good drainage
Propagation: Seeds or offsets
The species name 'guadalajarana' refers to the fact that this Agave can be found near the city of Guadalajara in Mexico.
Blooming Habits:
The yellow flowers of the Agave guadalajarana are organized in an umbel, up to 12 feet tall (3.6 m), or more, with 15-20 umbels. They open in summer, generally from May to August.
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