Agave schottii

From Gardenology.org - Plant Encyclopedia and Gardening Wiki
Jump to navigationJump to search


Upload.png


Plant Characteristics
Habit   cacti-succulent

Height: 5 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 5. to 8 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 8.
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
Cultivation
Exposure: sun
Features: flowers
USDA Zones: 8 to 11
Flower features: orange, yellow
Scientific Names

Agavaceae >

Agave >

schottii >



Upload.png


Plant Characteristics
Origin: ?
Cultivation
Exposure: ?"?" is not in the list (sun, part-sun, shade, unknown) of allowed values for the "Exposure" property.
Water: ?"?" is not in the list (wet, moist, moderate, dry, less when dormant) of allowed values for the "Water" property.
Scientific Names



Read about Agave schottii in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Agave schottii, Engelm. Cespitose: lvs. linear-triangular, 1/4 x 6-12 in., with scarcely grooved spine and few long slender threads: infl. 4-6 ft., slender; fls. somewhat curved, yellow, scented as in Polianthes, 1 1/4 in.; ovary and segm. 3/8 in. each, tube 5/8 in.: caps. 1/2 x 5/8 in. S. Ariz. B.M. 7567. Rep. Mo. Bot. Gard. 7, pl. 29. —With denticulate lf.-bases it is var. serrulata, Mulford. Rep. Mo. Bot. Gard. 7, pl. 29. A plant approaching A. parviflora, from the Pinal Mts. of Ariz., with concave lvs. 2-4 in. long, fls. 5/8in. long with ovary 3/8in., segm. 3/16 in. and tube 1/8in., and ovoid caps., is A. Toumeyana, Trel., Rep. Mo. Bot. Gard. 5, pl. 32; 7, pl. 30. A species of the Santa Catalina Mts., Ariz with lvs. as in A. Lecheguilla but filiferous instead of marginate, and fls. nearly as in Schottii, is A. Treleasei, Toumey, Rep. Mo. Bot. Gard. 12, pl. 31a, 32, 33. CH


The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.


Cultivation

Do you have cultivation info on this plant? Edit this section!

Propagation

Do you have propagation info on this plant? Edit this section!

Pests and diseases

Do you have pest and disease info on this plant? Edit this section!

Species

Gallery

If you have a photo of this plant, please upload it! Plus, there may be other photos available for you to add.

References

External links