Agave schidigera


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Plant Characteristics
Habit   cacti-succulent

Height: 7 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 7. to 12 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 12.
Width: 40 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 40. to 60 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 60.
Lifespan: perennial
Bloom: early summer, mid summer, late summer
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Exposure: sun
Features: flowers
USDA Zones: 9 to 11
Flower features: orange, yellow
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Cultivation
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Scientific Names



Read about Agave schidigera in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Agave schidigera, Lern. (A. filifera adornata, A. adornata, A. filifera pannosa, A. filifera schidigera, A. schiedigera, A. schiedigera princeps, A. princeps, Littaea Raezlii?). Lvs. narrowly oblong, spreading, about 1/2 x 12 in., with flattened spine and rather wide shaving-like marginal threads. Cent. Mex. I. H. 330. B.M. 5641. G.W.2, p. 592. S.H. 4, p. 297.—A number of closely allied forms are rather frequently mentioned or encountered in cult.: with narrow, often reddened lvs. and stalked fls., A. Ortgiesiana (A. schidigera Ortgiesiana and A. maritima. Hort.); with sessile or nearly sessile fls. and mostly very curly and numerous marginal threads, A. angustissima, Engelm. (A. Bignetii or Diguetii, Hort.). A. vestita, Wats., A. G. 1892, p. 609; and A. Knightiana, Drum., B. R. 1145. Actes Soc. Linn. Bordeaux. 16, pl. Reported hybrids are A. schiedigera or princeps with filifera (X A. Leopoldii II) and A. schidigera X Verschaffeltii.

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