Mescal


Scientific Name: Agave neomexicana Wooton & Standley
Synonym: Agave parryi var. neomexicana
Family: Agavaceae
Mescal(Agave neomexicana)
Recommended Temperature Zone:
USDA: 5-10

Frost Tolerance: Hardy to -20°F (-29°C)

Sun Exposure: Full sun

Origin: USA (Texas, New Mexico), Mexico (Chihuahua)

Growth Habits: Clustering rosettes, up to 26 inches in diameter (65 cm)


Blooming Habits:
Red buds turning yellow as the flower opens, on a 10 feet tall panicle (3 m), in summer.


 

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