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Agave parryi v. huachucensis

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Huachuca Agave

 
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Information by: George Hull MSN        Photographer: Mountain States Nursery

 

Description

This Agave grows slowly to 2' by 2'. It is lump forming with dense rosettes. It has short gray leaves with dark thorns on the margins. This is the largest of the subspecies of parryi with leaves 2' long. It is native to parts of AZ and is more robust,with larger leaves and broader panicles and larger flowers than the species. It is primarily found in oak and pine woodlands.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Design Styles

Desert, Ranch, Rockery, Spanish

 

Accenting Features

Unusualshape

 

Seasonal Interest

n/a

 

Location Uses

Indoor, Patio, Parkinglot, Raisedplanter, Withrocks

 

Special Uses

Container, Massplanting, Fireresistant, Naturalizing, Smallspaces

 

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

To reduce soil moisture loss, apply 3-to-4 inches of organic mulch around plants - - but away from the trunk.