Difference between revisions of "Agave filifera"
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| + | |genus=Agave | ||
| + | |species=filifera | ||
| + | |habit=cacti-succulent | ||
| + | |habit_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia | ||
| + | |Min ht box=7 | ||
| + | |Min ht metric=ft | ||
| + | |Max ht box=8 | ||
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| + | |height_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia | ||
| + | |Max wd box=28 | ||
| + | |Max wd metric=in | ||
| + | |width_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia | ||
| + | |lifespan=perennial | ||
| + | |life_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia | ||
| + | |exposure=sun | ||
| + | |sun_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia | ||
| + | |features=flowers | ||
| + | |flower_season=early summer, mid summer, late summer | ||
| + | |flower_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia | ||
| + | |flowers=blue, purple | ||
| + | |Temp Metric=°F | ||
| + | |min_zone=8 | ||
| + | |usda_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia | ||
| + | |max_zone=11 | ||
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Revision as of 01:51, 26 October 2010
| Habit | cacti-succulent
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| Height: | ⇕ | 7 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 7. to 8 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 8. |
| Width: | ⇔ | 28 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 28. |
| Lifespan: | ⌛ | perennial |
| Bloom: | ❀ | early summer, mid summer, late summer |
| Exposure: | ☼ | sun |
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| Features: | ✓ | flowers |
| USDA Zones: | 8 to 11 | |
| Flower features: | ❀ | blue, purple |
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Agave > |
filifera > |
| Lifespan: | ⌛ | perennial |
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| Origin: | ✈ | ? |
| Exposure: | ☼ | full sun"full sun" is not in the list (sun, part-sun, shade, unknown) of allowed values for the "Exposure" property., [[Exposure::part-shadesn]] |
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| Water: | ◍ | [[Water::usually moderate to littlesn]] |
| Sunset Zones: | [[Sunset zones::12-29sn]] |
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Agave > |
filifera > |
Read about Agave filifera in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
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Agave filifera, Salm-Dyck (A. pseudofilifera, Ross & Lanz.). Lvs. somewhat upcurved-spreading, oblong-lanceolate, 1-1 1/2 x 8-24 in., with openly grooved spine and rather sparing thin marginal threads: infl. rather stout and dense, 10-15 ft.: fls. maroon, 1 1/2 in.; ovary and segm. 5/8 in. each, tube 1/2 in.- E. Cent. Mex. G.C. II. 7, p. 303; III. 21, p. 167. I. H. 7: 243. Lyon Hort. 1879, p. 208; 1900, p. 371; 1909, p. 147. Gt. 36, p. 544. Neubert's Gart. Mag. 39, p. 307. G.W. 6, p. 79; 1907, p. 9. Ref. Bot., 164. Rep. Mo. Bot. Gard, 11, frontisp. Icon. Sel. Hort. Thenensis, pl. 144.—Varies into a number of forms: var. filamentosa, Baker (A. filamentosa, Salm-Dyck, A. filifera latifolia, longifolia, robusta or major, Bonapartea or Liittaea filamentosa), G.C. 34. p. 101, with large lvs.; var. compacta (vars, brevifolia, compacta, densa, depauperata and minor, Hort.), with short broad lvs.; f. variegata (A. filifera superba, Hort.), in which the dingy cuticular stripes of the type (var. viridis or immaculata) are brighter and more persistent. Hybrids are reported with geminiflora (X A. Taylori), Ghiesbrechtii, schidigera (X A. Leopdldii II, A. filifera Leopoldii, J. H. 1893, p. 334), xalapensis (X A. Romani) and xylonacantha (X A. Villarum). CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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