Sunset®: 10, 12-24
USDA: 9b-10
Frost Tolerance: Hardy to 25°F ( -4°C)
Sun Exposure: Full sun
Origin: Mexico (northern Sonora, northern Baja California)
Growth Habits: Clumping succulent rosette, up to 2 feet in diameter each (60 cm).
Watering Needs: Infrequent water
Propagation: Seeds or offsets
This subspecies is greener and has longer leaves than the type.
Blooming Habits:
The bright yellow flowers of the Agave deserti are organized in a 8 to 13 feet tall panicle (2.5 to 4 m). They come in late spring to early summer.
Culture:
Tolerates poor soil and drought, but requires excellent drainage.
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